South Korean soldiers make US Marines eat frogs, scorpions and lizards in jungle survival training


A US Marine prepares to put a scorpion in his mouth

A US Marine grimaces as he gets his first taste of scorpion

A Thai navy personnel feeds a US Marine a fruit from the Morinda citrifolia  plant, which is known as

A Marine smiles as he gets ready to eat a frog

A US Marine eats a lizard

A US Marine drinks the blood of a cobra during a jungle survival exercise with the Thai Navy as part of the Cobra Gold 2010 joint military exercise in Chon Buri Province, Thailand

American Marines watch as a member of the Thai navy catches a cobra with his bare hands during a jungle survival exercise

A US Marine is taught how to catch a cobra by a Thai navy instructor

A US Marine samples a frog

Marines tuck into  a veritable Bushtucker Trial

Scorpions and lizards roasting on an open fire

A member of the US marines lies on the ground after fainting during the opening ceremony of the annual combined military exercise Cobra Gold 2010 at U-Tapao airport in Rayong province

A US Marine wears combat camouflage as he participates in the annual combined military exercise Cobra Gold 2010 at a Navy base in Rayong province, Thailand

A bomb explosion is seen during a joint military exercise code-named Cobra Gold at Hat Yao beach in Rayong province, eastern Thailand

South Korean soldiers participate in the annual combined military exercise Cobra Gold 2010

US amphibious attack vehicles land on a beach in Rayong province

South Korean marines pose for photos with US marines during an amphibious assault joint military exercise

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