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Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Alex Rowan runs for cover before a breaching system detonates during a sapper leader's course on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., June 26, 2015. Rowan is a combat engineer assigned to the 4th Combat Engineer Battalion.

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Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Alex Rowan runs for cover before a breaching system detonates during a sapper leader's course on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., June 26, 2015. Rowan is a combat engineer assigned to the 4th Combat Engineer Battalion.

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