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U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Damien Drolet, left, and Seaman Colby Cook prepare for push-ups with their Basic Crewman Training classmates at Naval Amphibious Base, Coronado, Calif., July 23, 2008. BCT is the first phase of the special warfare combatant-craft crewman training pipeline.

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U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Damien Drolet, left, and Seaman Colby Cook prepare for push-ups with their Basic Crewman Training classmates at Naval Amphibious Base, Coronado, Calif., July 23, 2008. BCT is the first phase of the special warfare combatant-craft crewman training pipeline.

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