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LOUSMA, JACK R. - WATER SURVIVAL TRAINING - FL

LOUSMA, JACK R. - WATER SURVIVAL TRAINING - FL

S78-34037 (31 July 1978) --- Astronaut Jack R. Lousma, geared with a parachute, is pulled along behind a boat in Gulf waters at Homestead Air Force Base in Florida during a water survival training course attend... More

A pilot with the 119th Fighter Squadron, 177th Fighter

A pilot with the 119th Fighter Squadron, 177th Fighter

A pilot with the 119th Fighter Squadron, 177th Fighter Wing, New Jersey Air National Guard, jumps into the water with life raft, survival gear and life preserver during water survival training at Six Flags Hurr... More

Water survival training, HONOLULU, HAWAII

Water survival training, HONOLULU, HAWAII

HONOLULU - A Maritime Safety and Security Team (MSST) Honolulu (91107) members conduct water survival training, June 24, 2008. Water survival training teaches MSST members the requisite knowledge and skills to... More

Water survival training, HONOLULU, HAWAII

Water survival training, HONOLULU, HAWAII

HONOLULU - A Maritime Safety and Security Team (MSST) Honolulu (91107) members conduct water survival training, June 24, 2008. Water survival training teaches MSST members the requisite knowledge and skills to... More

Water survival training, HONOLULU, HAWAII

Water survival training, HONOLULU, HAWAII

HONOLULU - A Maritime Safety and Security Team (MSST) Honolulu (91107) members conduct water survival training, June 24, 2008. Water survival training teaches MSST members the requisite knowledge and skills to... More

Maj. Matthew Fritz, 93rd Fighter Squadron, Homestead

Maj. Matthew Fritz, 93rd Fighter Squadron, Homestead

Maj. Matthew Fritz, 93rd Fighter Squadron, Homestead Air Reserve Base pilot, uses a floatation device during Water Survival Training, which took place in Key Largo, Sept. 11. The training was part of a 2-day ev... More

U.S. Air Force aircrew from the 305th Air Mobility

U.S. Air Force aircrew from the 305th Air Mobility

U.S. Air Force aircrew from the 305th Air Mobility Wing assigned to Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J. conduct recurrent water survival training Aug. 18 in the bay near U.S. Coast Guard Station, Barnegat Li... More

Sgt. Eric J. Glassey, Sgt. Kevin Frazier and Sgt. 1st

Sgt. Eric J. Glassey, Sgt. Kevin Frazier and Sgt. 1st

Sgt. Eric J. Glassey, Sgt. Kevin Frazier and Sgt. 1st Class Frank Minnie, soldiers from 4th Public Affairs Detachment climb out of the pool during Phase II Water Survival Training at Fort Hood, Aug. 24. The Arm... More

water survival training FLORIDA

water survival training FLORIDA

SAVANNAH, Ga. - Petty Officer 2nd Class Darren Navarra, an aviation survival technician assigned to Coast Guard Air Station Savannah rescues a person in the water during survival training on the Savannah River,... More

water survival training FLORIDA

water survival training FLORIDA

SAVANNAH, Ga. - Petty Officer 2nd Class Darren Navarra, an aviation survival technician assigned to Coast Guard Air Station Savannah rescues a person in the water during survival training on the Savannah River,... More

U.S. Soldiers with the 24th Press Camp Headquarters,

U.S. Soldiers with the 24th Press Camp Headquarters,

U.S. Soldiers with the 24th Press Camp Headquarters, prepare for Water Survival Training under the instruction of Sgt. 1st Class Eliodoro Molina at the indoor pool at the Replica Aquatic Center at Fort Bliss, T... More

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Dennis Hays, 355th Operations

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Dennis Hays, 355th Operations

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Dennis Hays, 355th Operations Support Squadron Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape instructor, connects a harness to Maj. Aaron Redfern, 355th Fighter Wing, for a water survival ... More

Airmen prepare for water-survival refresher training

Airmen prepare for water-survival refresher training

Airmen prepare for water-survival refresher training during a survival, evasion, resistance and escape class in the base pool at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Jan. 27 2014. The training provides aircrew knowledge to su... More

9 RW/PA - A group of people in space suits floating in the water

9 RW/PA - A group of people in space suits floating in the water

U-2 pilots use their floatation devices as part of water survival training July 3, 2014, at a lake in Nevada City, Calif. Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape specialists stationed at Beale Air Force Base,... More

Marines stabilize their Combat Rubber Raiding Craft nautical chart

Marines stabilize their Combat Rubber Raiding Craft nautical chart

Marines stabilize their Combat Rubber Raiding Craft after broaching the craft during a month-long coxswains course July 22 at White Beach Naval Facility, Okinawa, Japan. The purpose of broaching is to simulate ... More

(GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba) - A Joint Task Force Trooper

(GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba) - A Joint Task Force Trooper

(GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba) - A Joint Task Force Trooper with the Maritime Security Detachment removes his combat gear while submerged during recertification on water survival skills, February 22, 2019. This certifi... More

The 108th Wing Airmen participate in the Aircrew Flight

The 108th Wing Airmen participate in the Aircrew Flight

The 108th Wing Airmen participate in the Aircrew Flight Euipment training course March 8, 2015, at the Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., pool. Aircrew members must receive continuation training every 36 m... More

Petty Officer 3rd Class Adam Edwards, a U.S. Coast

Petty Officer 3rd Class Adam Edwards, a U.S. Coast

Petty Officer 3rd Class Adam Edwards, a U.S. Coast Guardsman with the Maritime Security Detachment at Joint Task Force Guantanamo, practices swimming strokes during the first phase of water survival training at... More

Integral to survival in an aircraft crash scenario,

Integral to survival in an aircraft crash scenario,

Integral to survival in an aircraft crash scenario, Airmen practice starting a fire during a survival exercise at Branched Oak Lake, Neb., June 6. The aircrew members enhance survival skills on land and water w... More

Water Survival Training

Water Survival Training

Laura Silver, 80th Operation Support Squadron stabilize Capt. Brandon Bailey, 459th Flying Training Squadron Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training instructor pilot, before he gets pulled into the Sheppard Air Forc... More

Capt. Alex Arbuckle, 334th Fighter Squadron pilot,

Capt. Alex Arbuckle, 334th Fighter Squadron pilot,

Capt. Alex Arbuckle, 334th Fighter Squadron pilot, reaches for his life raft during a search and rescue training exercise Sept. 24, 2015, off the coast of North Carolina. During the scenario, two aircrew member... More

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Bon Strout, 353rd Special

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Bon Strout, 353rd Special

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Bon Strout, 353rd Special Operations Support Squadron survival, evasion, resistance and escape specialist, dives below a floating parachute during water survival training, Nov. 4, 2015... More

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the Indiana Air National

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the Indiana Air National

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the Indiana Air National Guard, 181st Intelligence Wing, 113th Air Support Operation Squadron prepares to be pushed off of a high diving board while blind-folded to simulate an... More

U.S. Marine Recruits with India and Papa Company standby

U.S. Marine Recruits with India and Papa Company standby

U.S. Marine Recruits with India and Papa Company standby to receive a brief on water survival from a Marine Corps Instructor on Water Survival on Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, S.C. Feb. 29, 2016. ... More

Air National Guard Tech. Sgt. Jonathan Lopez, 115th

Air National Guard Tech. Sgt. Jonathan Lopez, 115th

Air National Guard Tech. Sgt. Jonathan Lopez, 115th Airlift Squadron, Channel Islands, Calif., aircrew flight equipment instructor, speaks to members of the Colombian Air Force during the classroom portion of W... More

Soldiers with Alpha Company, 37th Engineer Battalion,

Soldiers with Alpha Company, 37th Engineer Battalion,

Soldiers with Alpha Company, 37th Engineer Battalion, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division train by taking man-made rafts made of ponchos and use them to carry equipment and weapons over an expanse o... More

Oregon Air National Guard Maj. Ryan Bocchi, 114th Fighter

Oregon Air National Guard Maj. Ryan Bocchi, 114th Fighter

Oregon Air National Guard Maj. Ryan Bocchi, 114th Fighter Squadron pilot, swims to shore during water survival training at Lake of the Woods near Klamath Falls, Ore., July 22, 2016. Aircrew Flight Equipment mem... More

Paratroopers in the 412th Conduct Water Survival Training

Paratroopers in the 412th Conduct Water Survival Training

Paratroopers in the 412th Conduct Water Survival Training at Fort Knox

Lt. Col. Nicholas Zetocha, air sovereignty alert commander

Lt. Col. Nicholas Zetocha, air sovereignty alert commander

Lt. Col. Nicholas Zetocha, air sovereignty alert commander assigned to the 180th Fighter Wing, Ohio Air National Guard, crashes into the water after being dragged in to simulate an ejection landing May 6, 2017 ... More

Tech. Sgt. Matthew Duncan, an aircrew flight equipment

Tech. Sgt. Matthew Duncan, an aircrew flight equipment

Tech. Sgt. Matthew Duncan, an aircrew flight equipment specialist assigned to the 161st Air Refueling Wing, teaches KC-135 Stratotanker aircrew members how to don their life preservers and board a 20-man life r... More

water survival training

water survival training

Survive, Evade, Resist, and Escape instructors perform Scott's first-ever water extraction training with the 6-101st Aviation Regiment of Fort Campbell, Ky., Lake Carlyle, Ill., June 7, 2017. Dow, Lt. Col. Broo... More

Water Survival Training

Water Survival Training

Sgt. Eduardo Villegas explains the process of removing gear while submerged in water during the Water Survival Basic Swim Qualification at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, June 9. The qualifications consist of v... More

Members of the 54th Helicopter Squadron prepare for

Members of the 54th Helicopter Squadron prepare for

Members of the 54th Helicopter Squadron prepare for underwater egress survival training at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., June 22, 2017. The training included demonstrations on how to escape a simulated helicopter... More

Students of a June 22nd water survival training sit

Students of a June 22nd water survival training sit

Students of a June 22nd water survival training sit in a raft with their survival, evasion, resistance and escape instructor in Barnegat, N.J. Water survival training is a refresher course that aircrew receive ... More

Japan Martime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) personnel

Japan Martime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) personnel

Japan Martime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) personnel conduct water survival training with Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) personnel at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, July 13, 2017. JMSDF practic... More

Survival, evasion, resistance and escape specialists

Survival, evasion, resistance and escape specialists

Survival, evasion, resistance and escape specialists with the 1st Special Operations Support Squadron conduct rotary wing water survival training with 8th Special Operations Squadron aircrew at Hurlburt Field, ... More

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Enoch Fleites, assigned to 55th

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Enoch Fleites, assigned to 55th

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Enoch Fleites, assigned to 55th Signal Company (Combat Camera), forces Pvt. Meleesa Gutierrez under water during a basic level Water Survival Training exercise at Fort George G. Meade, Md.,... More

U.S. Army Spc. Noel Roberts, assigned to 55th Signal

U.S. Army Spc. Noel Roberts, assigned to 55th Signal

U.S. Army Spc. Noel Roberts, assigned to 55th Signal Company (Combat Camera), signs the attendance roster during a basic level Water Survival Training exercise at Fort George G. Meade, Md., July 25, 2017. Water... More

U.S. Army Pfc. Andrea Salgado-Rivera, assigned to 55th

U.S. Army Pfc. Andrea Salgado-Rivera, assigned to 55th

U.S. Army Pfc. Andrea Salgado-Rivera, assigned to 55th Signal Company (Combat Camera), conducts a 50 meter familiarization swim during a basic level Water Survival Training exercise at Fort George G. Meade, Md.... More

A U.S. Marine jumps into a pool during annual swim

A U.S. Marine jumps into a pool during annual swim

A U.S. Marine jumps into a pool during annual swim qualification aboard Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Aug. 11, 2017. The purpose of the water survival program is to ensure combat readiness by providin... More

U.S. Marines with 7th Engineer Support Battalion dawn

U.S. Marines with 7th Engineer Support Battalion dawn

U.S. Marines with 7th Engineer Support Battalion dawn gear before they begin conducting water survival training at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Dec. 18, 2017. Swim qualification tests Marines on distance swimming, d... More

U.S. Marine Sgt. Justin Ventura, a water support technician

U.S. Marine Sgt. Justin Ventura, a water support technician

U.S. Marine Sgt. Justin Ventura, a water support technician with Engineer Support Company, 7th Engineer Support Battalion, strips his gear during water survival training at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Dec. 18, 2017... More

Water Survival Training, Air National Guard

Water Survival Training, Air National Guard

Lt. Col. Edward Francis, the Director of Operations of the 182nd Fighter Squadron, headquartered at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, gets lifted into a Blackhawk helicopter as part of a water survival tr... More

F-16 instructor pilots from the 149th Fighter Wing,

F-16 instructor pilots from the 149th Fighter Wing,

F-16 instructor pilots from the 149th Fighter Wing, Air National Guard, practice using survival equipment as part of their water survival training exercise June 9, 2018, in Canyon Lake in Comal County, Texas. (... More

Two Blackhawk helicopters fly in to assist in a water

Two Blackhawk helicopters fly in to assist in a water

Two Blackhawk helicopters fly in to assist in a water survival training for 149th Fighter Wing F-16 instructor pilots, June 9, 2018, at Canyon Lake in Comal County, Texas. (Air National Guard photo by Airman 1s... More

Tech. Sgt. Joseph Monreal, 436th Civil Engineer Squadron

Tech. Sgt. Joseph Monreal, 436th Civil Engineer Squadron

Tech. Sgt. Joseph Monreal, 436th Civil Engineer Squadron Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape instructor, teaches an Airman how to properly secure his flotation device during water survival training Sept. 2... More

A Coast Guard Port Security Unit 312 servicemember

A Coast Guard Port Security Unit 312 servicemember

A Coast Guard Port Security Unit 312 servicemember prepares to assemble his tactical gear with integrated flotation device prior to entering the water during a water-survival training on Coast Guard Island in A... More

(GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba) – Maj. Gen. Mark R. Stammer,

(GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba) – Maj. Gen. Mark R. Stammer,

(GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba) – Maj. Gen. Mark R. Stammer, commanding general, United States Army South, held a town hall meeting with Army Troopers stationed at GTMO, Feb. 21, 2019. During the meeting Stammer encoura... More

Soldiers of the 393d Transportation Detachment conduct

Soldiers of the 393d Transportation Detachment conduct

Soldiers of the 393d Transportation Detachment conduct water survival training at Kuwait Naval Base, Kuwait, March 28, 2019. (U.S. Army Reserve video by Capt. Jerry Duong)

A Hawaii Army National Guard Soldier with the Medical

A Hawaii Army National Guard Soldier with the Medical

A Hawaii Army National Guard Soldier with the Medical Detachment removes his seat belt after being submerged under water while conducting water survival training, Wahiawa, Hawaii, June 6, 2019. Water survival t... More

U.S. Air Force airmen from the 129th Rescue Wing, Moffett

U.S. Air Force airmen from the 129th Rescue Wing, Moffett

U.S. Air Force airmen from the 129th Rescue Wing, Moffett Air National Guard Base, Calif., recieve a safety briefing prior to the beginning of a water survival training at a beach in Bellows Air Base, Hawaii, J... More

Members of the 152nd Airlift Wing, Nevada Air National

Members of the 152nd Airlift Wing, Nevada Air National

Members of the 152nd Airlift Wing, Nevada Air National Guard, participated in Water Survival Training June. 7, 2019. The training was at Point Loma Naval Annex, California.

Fighter pilots from the 142nd Fighter Wing wade into

Fighter pilots from the 142nd Fighter Wing wade into

Fighter pilots from the 142nd Fighter Wing wade into the Columbia River to board a boat in order to conduct biennial water survival training at Cottonwood Beach, Washougal, Wash., July 26, 2019. The training is... More

U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. Romualdo Galindo-Cardoso, the

U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. Romualdo Galindo-Cardoso, the

U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. Romualdo Galindo-Cardoso, the marine air ground task force planning chief with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, swims across a pool during a water survival qualification at Camp Pendle... More

Jay 'Fat' Talbert,104th Fighter Wing pilot, sharpens

Jay 'Fat' Talbert,104th Fighter Wing pilot, sharpens

Jay 'Fat' Talbert,104th Fighter Wing pilot, sharpens his land navigation skills as part of Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape training Aug. 16, 2019, at October Mountain, Massachusetts. The Water Survival... More

Marines with 3rd Force Reconnaissance Training Platoon,

Marines with 3rd Force Reconnaissance Training Platoon,

Marines with 3rd Force Reconnaissance Training Platoon, 4th Marine Division participate in open water fin training at Camp Shelby, Miss., on July 21, 2020. This training will ultimately prepare them for lengthy... More

U.S. Air Force Capt. Kyle Russell, an F-16 fighter

U.S. Air Force Capt. Kyle Russell, an F-16 fighter

U.S. Air Force Capt. Kyle Russell, an F-16 fighter pilot assigned to the Ohio National Guard's 180th Fighter Wing, swims under an open parachute during water survival training in Waterville, Ohio, Aug. 8, 2020.... More

Texas Counterdrug conducts water survival training

Texas Counterdrug conducts water survival training

The Texas National Guard Joint Counterdrug Task Force Ground Reconnaissance Detachment trains new personnel on water survival tactics Jan. 6, 2021 in Austin, Texas. The training is part of a three-month process... More

Lt. Col. Bart Wilbanks, an F-35A Lightning II pilot

Lt. Col. Bart Wilbanks, an F-35A Lightning II pilot

Lt. Col. Bart Wilbanks, an F-35A Lightning II pilot in the 419th Fighter Wing at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, simulates being dragged through the water while still attached to a parachute Feb. 12, 2021. Pilots fr... More

Paratroopers of the 118th Military Police Company

Paratroopers of the 118th Military Police Company

Paratroopers of the 118th Military Police Company (Airborne), 503rd Military Police Brigade (Airborne), 16th Military Police Brigade practice making a floatation device from their Army Combat Uniform pants.

Capt. Jason Halvorsen, a pilot with the 119th Fighter

Capt. Jason Halvorsen, a pilot with the 119th Fighter

Capt. Jason Halvorsen, a pilot with the 119th Fighter Squadron, 177th Fighter Wing, New Jersey Air National Guard, uses his mirror to signal for help during water survival training at Six Flags Hurricane Harbor... More

U.S. Air Force aircrew from the 305th Air Mobility

U.S. Air Force aircrew from the 305th Air Mobility

U.S. Air Force aircrew from the 305th Air Mobility Wing assigned to Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J. conduct recurrent water survival training Aug. 18 in the bay near U.S. Coast Guard Station, Barnegat Li... More

Sgt. Kevin Frazier, a journalist for 14th Public Affairs

Sgt. Kevin Frazier, a journalist for 14th Public Affairs

Sgt. Kevin Frazier, a journalist for 14th Public Affairs Detachment, prepares his equipment for water survival training at Fort Hood, Aug. 24. The Army Water Survival Training is comprised of three phases and i... More

U.S. Army Sgt. Barry St. Claire, right, with the 24th

U.S. Army Sgt. Barry St. Claire, right, with the 24th

U.S. Army Sgt. Barry St. Claire, right, with the 24th Press Camp Headquarters, prepares for Water Survival Training at the indoor pool at the Replica Aquatic Center at Fort Bliss, Texas, April 11, 2013. Soldier... More

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Dennis Hays, 355th Operations

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Dennis Hays, 355th Operations

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Dennis Hays, 355th Operations Support Squadron Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape instructor, helps prepare a parachute for the trainees to swim under during a water survival cl... More

Airmen tread water during a water-survival refresher

Airmen tread water during a water-survival refresher

Airmen tread water during a water-survival refresher course in the base pool at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Jan. 27, 2014. The aircrew must tread water for five minutes before successfully escaping a simulated rotary... More

Marines paddle into open water during a boat physical nautical chart

Marines paddle into open water during a boat physical nautical chart

Marines paddle into open water during a boat physical training session as part of a month-long coxswains course July 22 at White Beach Naval Facility, Okinawa, Japan. Every morning, the Marines execute boat PT ... More

(GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba) - A Joint Task Force Trooper

(GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba) - A Joint Task Force Trooper

(GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba) - A Joint Task Force Trooper with the Maritime Security Detachment treads water with the use of a floatation during recertification on water survival skills, February 22, 2019. This certi... More

Staff Sgt. Miguel A. Berroa, a Flight Aircrew Equipment

Staff Sgt. Miguel A. Berroa, a Flight Aircrew Equipment

Staff Sgt. Miguel A. Berroa, a Flight Aircrew Equipment instrutor from the 108th Operations Support Squadron, displays a vest March 8, 2015, at the Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., pool. Aircrew members ... More

Petty Officer 3rd Class Timothy Jones, a member the

Petty Officer 3rd Class Timothy Jones, a member the

Petty Officer 3rd Class Timothy Jones, a member the Maritime Security Detachment at Joint Task Force Guantanamo uses the back stroke during his water survival training swim test June 5. (U.S. Army photo by Spc.... More

Integral to survival in an aircraft crash scenario,

Integral to survival in an aircraft crash scenario,

Integral to survival in an aircraft crash scenario, Airmen practice starting a fire during a survival exercise at Branched Oak Lake, Neb., June 6. The aircrew members enhance survival skills on land and water w... More

Airmen from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C., and

Airmen from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C., and

Airmen from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C., and a sailor from Coast Guard Station Hobucken, N.C., observe Capt. Glen Leavitt, 334th Fighter Squadron weapons systems officer, as he situates himself in the ... More

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Bon Strout, 353rd Special

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Bon Strout, 353rd Special

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Bon Strout, 353rd Special Operations Support Squadron survival, evasion, resistance and escape specialist, instructs Tech. Sgt. Cole Magin, 353rd SOSS Deployed Aircraft Ground Response... More

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the Indiana Air National

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the Indiana Air National

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the Indiana Air National Guard, 181st Intelligence Wing, 113th Air Support Operation Squadron prepares to jump into the water while wearing a load bearing equipment vest and ho... More

U.S. Marine Recruits with India and Papa Company standby

U.S. Marine Recruits with India and Papa Company standby

U.S. Marine Recruits with India and Papa Company standby to receive a brief on water survival from a Marine Corps Instructor on Water Survival on Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, S.C. Feb. 29, 2016. ... More

A member of the Colombian Air Force thumbs through

A member of the Colombian Air Force thumbs through

A member of the Colombian Air Force thumbs through the water survival check list during the classroom portion of Water Survival Training hosted by the National Guard Counterdrug Host Nation Rider Program March ... More

Soldiers with Alpha Company, 37th Engineer Battalion,

Soldiers with Alpha Company, 37th Engineer Battalion,

Soldiers with Alpha Company, 37th Engineer Battalion, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division train by taking man-made rafts made of poncho's and use those rafts to carry equipment and weapons over an e... More

Oregon Air National Guard Staff Sgt. Thomas Howard,

Oregon Air National Guard Staff Sgt. Thomas Howard,

Oregon Air National Guard Staff Sgt. Thomas Howard, 173rd Fighter Wing Aircrew Flight Equipment, left, directs a pilot through a water-logged parachute during water survival training at Lake of the Woods near K... More

Tech. Sgt. Joseph Monreal, 436th Operations Support

Tech. Sgt. Joseph Monreal, 436th Operations Support

Tech. Sgt. Joseph Monreal, 436th Operations Support Squadron, drives a jet ski back to shore after Airmen from the 512th Airlift Wing and the 436th Airlift Wing participated in a basket-lift helicopter evacuati... More

Col. Joshua Wright, chief of flight surgery assigned

Col. Joshua Wright, chief of flight surgery assigned

Col. Joshua Wright, chief of flight surgery assigned to the 180th Fighter Wing, Ohio Air National Guard, pulls a survival gear backpack into a life raft May 6, 2017 during water survival training at the Aqua Hu... More

Master Sgt. Monica Martinez, an aircrew flight equipment

Master Sgt. Monica Martinez, an aircrew flight equipment

Master Sgt. Monica Martinez, an aircrew flight equipment specialist assigned to the 161st Air Refueling Wing, demonstrates how to use the Combat Survival Evader Locater survival radio at water survival training... More

Water survival training students work to erect a tarp

Water survival training students work to erect a tarp

Water survival training students work to erect a tarp cover for their raft in Barnegat, N.J. June 22. The students received classroom instruction then a hands on portion that included swimming strokes, emergenc... More

Members of the 54th Helicopter Squadron go through

Members of the 54th Helicopter Squadron go through

Members of the 54th Helicopter Squadron go through underwater egress survival training at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., June 22, 2017. The shallow water egress trainer allows Airmen to practice escape procedures ... More

Japan Martime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) personnel

Japan Martime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) personnel

Japan Martime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) personnel conduct water survival training with Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) personnel at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, July 13, 2017. JMSDF practic... More

Survival, evasion, resistance and escape specialists

Survival, evasion, resistance and escape specialists

Survival, evasion, resistance and escape specialists with the 1st Special Operations Support Squadron conduct rotary wing water survival training with 8th Special Operations Squadron aircrew at Hurlburt Field, ... More

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Edward F. French IV, a Basic Still

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Edward F. French IV, a Basic Still

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Edward F. French IV, a Basic Still Photography Instructor at the Defense Information School, demonstrates the water distress signal to Soldiers assigned to 55th Signal Company (Combat Camer... More

U.S. Army Spc. Matthew Devirgilio, assigned to 55th

U.S. Army Spc. Matthew Devirgilio, assigned to 55th

U.S. Army Spc. Matthew Devirgilio, assigned to 55th Signal Company (Combat Camera), emerges from the water after being forced under as part of a basic level Water Survival Training exercise at Fort George G. Me... More

U.S. Soldiers assigned to 55th Signal Company (Combat

U.S. Soldiers assigned to 55th Signal Company (Combat

U.S. Soldiers assigned to 55th Signal Company (Combat Camera), tread water during the "5 minute water-tread" exercise part of a basic level Water Survival Training at Fort George G. Meade, Md., July 25, 2017. W... More

U.S. Marines attend annual swim qualification aboard

U.S. Marines attend annual swim qualification aboard

U.S. Marines attend annual swim qualification aboard Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Aug. 11, 2017. The purpose of the water survival program is to ensure combat readiness by providing Marines the abil... More

U.S. Marines with 7th Engineer Support Battalion prepare

U.S. Marines with 7th Engineer Support Battalion prepare

U.S. Marines with 7th Engineer Support Battalion prepare to conduct the treading in water portion of their water survival training at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Dec. 18, 2017. Marines are required to have their he... More

U.S. Marines with the 7th Engineer Support Battalion

U.S. Marines with the 7th Engineer Support Battalion

U.S. Marines with the 7th Engineer Support Battalion carry their gear while swimming 25 meters during water survival training at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Dec. 18, 2017. Marines are required to have their gear du... More

F-16 instructor pilots from the 149th Fighter Wing,

F-16 instructor pilots from the 149th Fighter Wing,

F-16 instructor pilots from the 149th Fighter Wing, headquartered at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, listen to a safety briefing as part of a water survival training exercise June 9, 2018, at Canyon Lak... More

F-16 instructor pilots from the 149th Fighter Wing,

F-16 instructor pilots from the 149th Fighter Wing,

F-16 instructor pilots from the 149th Fighter Wing, Air National Guard, practice using survival equipment as part of their water survival training exercise June 9, 2018, in Canyon Lake in Comal County, Texas. (... More

Capt. Alex Lapointe, 337 AS C-17 pilot from Westover

Capt. Alex Lapointe, 337 AS C-17 pilot from Westover

Capt. Alex Lapointe, 337 AS C-17 pilot from Westover Air Reserve Base, climbs into a raft floating in the Atlantic Ocean Sept. 27, 2018, about 200 yards from the coast of Bowers Beach, Del. The practical applic... More

Lt. j.g. Kristina Robertson, a member of Coast Guard

Lt. j.g. Kristina Robertson, a member of Coast Guard

Lt. j.g. Kristina Robertson, a member of Coast Guard Port Security Unit 312, assembles her tactical gear with integrated flotation device prior to entering the water during a water-survival training on Coast Gu... More

(GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba) – Maj. Gen. Mark R. Stammer,

(GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba) – Maj. Gen. Mark R. Stammer,

(GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba) – Maj. Gen. Mark R. Stammer, commanding general, United States Army South, held a town hall meeting with Army Troopers stationed at GTMO, Feb. 21, 2019. During the meeting Stammer encoura... More

A Soldier from the 393d Transportation Detachment,

A Soldier from the 393d Transportation Detachment,

A Soldier from the 393d Transportation Detachment, 524th Support Battalion, 300th Sustainment Brigade, conducts water survival training at Kuwait Naval Base, Kuwait, March 28, 2019. In this event, the Solder de... More

A Hawaii Army National Guard Soldier with the Medical

A Hawaii Army National Guard Soldier with the Medical

A Hawaii Army National Guard Soldier with the Medical Detachment makes his way above the surface after removing his seat belt underwater while conducting water survival training, Wahiawa, Hawaii, June 6, 2019. ... More

Members of the 152nd Airlift Wing, Nevada Air National

Members of the 152nd Airlift Wing, Nevada Air National

Members of the 152nd Airlift Wing, Nevada Air National Guard, participated in Water Survival Training June. 7, 2019. This training exercise teaches the airmen the essential skills needed to survive is in the ev... More

U.S. Air Force airmen from the 129th Rescue Wing, Moffett

U.S. Air Force airmen from the 129th Rescue Wing, Moffett

U.S. Air Force airmen from the 129th Rescue Wing, Moffett Air National Guard Base, Calif., carries a dunker chair out to see to conduct water survival training at a beach in Bellows Air Base, Hawaii, June 7, 20... More

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