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Marines conduct live-fire training aboard the USS Boxer at sea, Jan. 8, 2014. The The Marines are assigned to Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, which serves as a theater reserve and crisis response force throughout the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility.

LIVE-FIRE TRAINING

Marines conduct live-fire training aboard the USS Boxer at sea, Jan. 8, 2014. The The Marines are assigned to Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, which serves as a theater reserve and crisis response force throughout the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility.

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