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U.S. Marines, with the 23rd Marine Regiment, conduct a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program black belt culminating event on Fort Pickett, Virginia, Jan. 29, 2022. The culminating event included a five-mile run, various exercise stations, and sparring matches where Marines used techniques learned throughout their MCMAP training. At the conclusion of the event, Marines were awarded their black belts from instructors and fellow black belts throughout the regiment. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. James Stanfield)

U.S. Marines, with the 23rd Marine Regiment, conduct a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program black belt culminating event on Fort Pickett, Virginia, Jan. 29, 2022. The culminating event included a five-mile run, various exercise stations, and sparring matches where Marines used techniques learned throughout their MCMAP training. At the conclusion of the event, Marines were awarded their black belts from instructors and fellow black belts throughout the regiment. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. James Stanfield)

U.S. Marines, with the 23rd Marine Regiment, conduct a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program black belt culminating event on Fort Pickett, Virginia, Jan. 29, 2022. The culminating event included a five-mile run, various exercise stations, and sparring matches where Marines used techniques learned throughout their MCMAP training. At the conclusion of the event, Marines were awarded their black belts from instructors and fellow black belts throughout the regiment. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. James Stanfield)

Marines with Marine Forces Reserve conduct a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program (MCMAP) course Dec. 30, 2020 at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans. MCMAP provides an opportunity for Marines to learn new hand-to-hand combat skills as well as weapons of opportunity training. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Ashley I. Barreno)

IRR Marines are eligible for MCMAP training to increase their belt level or for sustainment training. Contact MOBCOM for dates and locations. Produced by U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. Amy Forsythe, MOBCOM Public Affairs.