Sgt. Michael Raymond, a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program brown belt level instructor with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit aboard USS Mesa Verde (LPD 19), supervises as Sgt. Uhuru Tiller and Cpl. Gary Wright execute grappling techniques from the MCMAP brown belt syllabus on Jan. 24, 2017 during Composite Training Unit Exercise. MCMAP is a 5-belt level system composed of several martial art disciplines focusing on the enhancement of warfighters mentally and physically. COMPTUEX is a compilation of training scenarios designed to solidify unit cohesion and refine operational efficiency prior t


Sgt. Michael Raymond, a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program brown belt level instructor with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit aboard USS Mesa Verde (LPD 19), supervises as Sgt. Uhuru Tiller and Cpl. Gary Wright execute grappling techniques from the MCMAP brown belt syllabus on Jan. 24, 2017 during Composite Training Unit Exercise. MCMAP is a 5-belt level system composed of several martial art disciplines focusing on the enhancement of warfighters mentally and physically. COMPTUEX is a compilation of training scenarios designed to solidify unit cohesion and refine operational efficiency prior to their upcoming deployment as an integrated unit. ( Marine Corps photo by Gunnery Sgt. Adaecus G. Brooks)


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