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Marines stand in the back of an aircraft.

Training Prep

Marines prepare for fast rope training during Exercise Iron Fist 2018 at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Jan. 23, 2018. Marine Corps photo by Gunnery Sgt. Robert B. Brown Jr.

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