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U.S. Marines with Marine Corps Forces Central Command, 4th Assault Amphibian Battalion, and 2nd Network Battalion participate in a Marine Corps Martial Arts Instructor (MAI) course at MacDill Air Force Base, Tampa, Fla., March 28 – April 17, 2025. The MAI course develops Marines into certified instructors capable of teaching and evaluating the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program. Throughout the course, Marines are challenged through rigorous physical conditioning, combative drills, and leadership evaluations under high-stress conditions. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Mr. Ruben Cordero)

U.S. Marines with Marine Corps Forces Central Command, 4th Assault Amphibian Battalion, and 2nd Network Battalion participate in a Marine Corps Martial Arts Instructor (MAI) course at MacDill Air Force Base, Tampa, Fla., March 28– April 17, 2025. The MAI course develops Marines into certified instructors capable of teaching and evaluating the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program. Throughout the course, Marines are challenged through rigorous physical conditioning, combative drills, and leadership evaluations under high-stress conditions. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Mr. Ruben Cordero)

U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Kingsley Nwosu gives a speech to his students, Martial Arts Instructor class 80-25, while they conduct their culminating event to become MAIs on Marine Corps Base Quantico, May 22, 2025. During three weeks of rigorous training to become MAIs the Marines conduct free-sparring, classes, homework, combat conditioning and tests. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Catherine Schei)

U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Kingsley Nwosu gives a speech to his students, Martial Arts Instructor class 80-25, while they conduct their culminating event to become MAIs on Marine Corps Base Quantico, May 22, 2025. During three weeks of rigorous training to become MAIs the Marines conduct free-sparring, classes, homework, combat conditioning and tests. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Catherine Schei)

Recruits with Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, compete in a body sparring match during the Crucible on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., February 27, 2025. The Crucible is a 54-hour culminating event in which the previous 11 weeks of training are put to the test. (U.S Marine Corps video by Pfc. Jaden Beardsley)

Recruits with Lima Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, learn Marine Corps Martial Arts Program (MCMAP) tan belt techniques on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Feb 18, 2025. The recruits must learn and properly demonstrate the techniques they were taught during MCMAP in order to earn their tan belt, which is a recruit training graduation requirement. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Pfc. Jaden Beardsley)