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U.S. Navy Seaman Apprentice Dennis Lown provides squad security after finding a simulated explosive device at the Battle Skills Training School on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., July 22, 2008. Lown is a corpsman assigned to the 2nd Medical Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group.

BUILDING BATTLE SKILLS

U.S. Navy Seaman Apprentice Dennis Lown provides squad security after finding a simulated explosive device at the Battle Skills Training School on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., July 22, 2008. Lown is a corpsman assigned to the 2nd Medical Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group.

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