Nov 10, 2025, U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Jon Lizotte, a platoon sergeant with Animal Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, traverses the endurance course during the Basic Jungle Skills Course at the Jungle Warfare Training Center, Okinawa, Japan, Sept. 19, 2025. The week-long course instructed the Marines in basic jungle survival skills, tactical rope-suspension techniques, and jungle warfare tactics to enhance lethality in harsh jungle environments. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Victor Gurrola)