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Marine Corps Sgt. Michael Isaac drinks the blood of a cobra during a jungle survival training event as part of Cobra Gold 2016 in Ban Chan Krem, Thailand, Feb. 13, 2016. Isaac is a radio operator assigned to Headquarters and Support Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Darien J. Bjorndal

Cobra Blood

Marine Corps Sgt. Michael Isaac drinks the blood of a cobra during a jungle survival training event as part of Cobra Gold 2016 in Ban Chan Krem, Thailand, Feb. 13, 2016. Isaac is a radio operator assigned to Headquarters and Support Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Darien J. Bjorndal

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