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.
A survival class at Jungle Operations Training Center (JOTC) in Fort Sherman, Panama. The troops are briefed on animals and snakes. A sloth sits on the grass. The sloth moves slowly.