Marines with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, grapple in the sand during the culminating event of a Martial Arts Instructor course on Camp Schwab, Okinawa, Japan, March 17, 2022. Marines endured the three-week long Marine Corps Martial Arts Instructor course that entailed hand-to-hand combat, warrior ethos instruction, grappling, and weapons sparring training with the goal of graduating as a Marine Corps Martial Arts Instructor. The MAI course certifies Marines to train and test other Marines in various belt levels of the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program.

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