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Training and Education Command
Quantico, Virginia

A Marine reaches for a weapon while grappling another Marine during Marine Special Operations Advisor Group?s 12-day light-infantry tactics training package at Mike Bravo training area here, from Aug. 20 until Friday. The training is part of U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Command?s continuous preparation for Foreign Internal Defense missions. Forty Marines with MSOAG?s six-month student pipeline conducted day and night raid operations, combat patrols, ambushes, assaults and a combination of movement and live-fire exercises. They also learned various knife and baton combat techniques to help them in close-combat situations. - A Marine reaches for a weapon while grappling another Marine during Marine Special Operations Advisor Group?s 12-day light-infantry tactics training package at Mike Bravo training area here, from Aug. 20 until Friday. The training is part of U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Command?s continuous preparation for Foreign Internal Defense missions. Forty Marines with MSOAG?s six-month student pipeline conducted day and night raid operations, combat patrols, ambushes, assaults and a combination of movement and live-fire exercises. They also learned various knife and baton combat techniques to help them in close-combat situations.

Marine Corps Training and Education Command