Tartan Eagle Phase II training

U.S. Marines and British Royal Commandos enter a building together in the first phase of security forces training in New Castle Upon Tyne, England, Sept. 21-25, 2015. Training included various breaching techniques, close-quarters battle, live-fire ranges, training simulators with various military and the state-of-the-art training facility in Gateshead with the Northumbria Police Department. The training evolution was designed to increase close quarters battle skills with one another. Experienced instructors kept a watchful eye on every movement and provided an in-depth critique of every decision made and what result it could have in a real-world situation.

161020-M-GF123-005.JPG Photo By: Master Sgt. Chad McMeen

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NEW CASTLE UPON TYNE, England - U.S. Marines and British Royal Commandos enter a building together in the first phase of security forces training in New Castle Upon Tyne, England, Sept. 21-25, 2015. Training included various breaching techniques, close-quarters battle, live-fire ranges, training simulators with various military and the state-of-the-art training facility in Gateshead with the Northumbria Police Department. The training evolution was designed to increase close quarters battle skills with one another. Experienced instructors kept a watchful eye on every movement and provided an in-depth critique of every decision made and what result it could have in a real-world situation.

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