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Marine recruits run a total of 2.5 miles during the Strength and Endurance Course before sprinting to the finish at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Oct. 26, 2006.

BUILDING ENDURANCE

Marine recruits run a total of 2.5 miles during the Strength and Endurance Course before sprinting to the finish at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Oct. 26, 2006.

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