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A Marine and his military working dog conduct fast-rope training.

Military Dog Fast-Roping

Marine Corps Cpl. Danny Shuck, and his military working dog Duece, conduct fast-rope training from an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter aboard the USS Wasp during operations in the Pacific Ocean, March 22, 2018. Shuck and Duece are assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Amy Phan

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