Sgt. Ian Anderson, 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, rescues Sgt. Mike Hesser, 8th Engineer Support Battalion, as part of open water rescue drills at Onslow Beach, Camp Lejeune, , during a Marine Corps Instructor of Water Survival Course, March 8, 2013. Anderson, from Gresham, Or., and Hesser, from Bucks County, Penn., are among more than 20 students attending the three-week MCIWS course. The course creates instructors who can train Marines to react and survive life-threatening situations in the water. ( Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Mark Fayloga) Open Water, Marines take to the

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Sgt. Ian Anderson, 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, rescues Sgt. Mike Hesser, 8th Engineer Support Battalion, as part of open water rescue drills at Onslow Beach, Camp Lejeune, , during a Marine Corps Instructor of Water Survival Course, March 8, 2013. Anderson, from Gresham, Or., and Hesser, from Bucks County, Penn., are among more than 20 students attending the three-week MCIWS course. The course creates instructors who can train Marines to react and survive life-threatening situations in the water. ( Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Mark Fayloga) Open Water, Marines take to the ocean to earn title as water survival instructors 130308-M-YO938-867

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