U.S. Department of War

03/12/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 03/12/2026 09:09

Marines Master Rope Suspension With Precision, Courage

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Mastering the Vertical - The Static Rope Suspension Course (SRSC)

U.S. Marines with Weapons and Field Training Battalion show what it takes to become a Static Rope Suspension Technique Master during the week-long Static Rope Suspension Course on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Feb. 23-27, 2026. The course instructs Marines on how to properly and safely conduct knot tying, belaying, fast roping, and descending for the rappel tower. It focuses on readying Marines to safely train recruits to descend the tower. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Noelia Vazquez)

March 2, 2026

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