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The last U.S. Marine assigned to Echo Company, 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, Regimental Combat Team 1, exits the KC-130J as a jumpmaster looks on ensuring the parachutes deploy properly over Twentynine Palms, Calif., July 3, 2008.

LAST ONE OUT

The last U.S. Marine assigned to Echo Company, 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, Regimental Combat Team 1, exits the KC-130J as a jumpmaster looks on ensuring the parachutes deploy properly over Twentynine Palms, Calif., July 3, 2008.

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