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A Marine throws a grappling hook to breach through a barbed wire obstacle.

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A Marine throws a grappling hook to breach through barbed wire during an advanced infantry course at Range 1 on Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Sept. 8, 2017. The Marine is assigned to Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Isabelo Tabanguil

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