Survival class at Jungle Operations Training Center (JOTC) in Fort Sherman, Panama. A survival class in session. An officer instructor stands and demonstrates various living shelters to be used in jungle. Trees in the background. Wooden logs kept on the ground. The officer bends and picks up leaves. He demonstrates the making of shelters like lean-to shelter and hammock. Several articles kept on a wooden table. The troops move in lines.
Students in a survival class at Jungle Operations Training Center (JOTC) in Fort Sherman, Panama. A survival class in session. An officer instructor stands and demonstrates various living shelters to be used in jungle. The instructor demonstrates shelters like lean-to shelter and hammock. The troops move in lines as they observe various shelters.
A survival class at Jungle Operations Training Center (JOTC) in Fort Sherman, Panama. A survival class in session. An instructor stands and briefs the troops on snakes and animals. A banner hangs behind the instructor in the background. The banner reads 'Snakes and animals'. The instructor explains to the class.
A survival class at Jungle Operations Training Center (JOTC) in Fort Sherman, Panama. A survival class in session. An instructor stands with two monkeys. A small monkey sits on the shoulders of the instructor. The small monkey's hands form a grip on the shoulders of the instructor. The instructor holds the other monkey by his hands. The other monkey sits on a wooden table.
A survival class at Jungle Operations Training Center (JOTC) in Fort Sherman, Panama. The troops are briefed on animals. A cougar (Puma concolor) in view. The cougar has a rope attached to its neck. The cougar rolls on the grass.
Jungle Operations Training Center (JOTC) in Fort Sherman, Panama. U.S. troops are briefed on animals in a survival class. A raccoon (Procyon lotor) in view. The raccoon eats food on the grass.