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U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer Gabriel Paine competes in the annual Chief Selectee Fleet Marine Force Challenge on the Marine Corps obstacle course on Kaneohe Marine Corps Base, Hawaii, Sept. 2, 2010. Paine is a intelligence specialist assigned to Commander, Submarine Force U.S. Pacific Fleet.

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U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer Gabriel Paine competes in the annual Chief Selectee Fleet Marine Force Challenge on the Marine Corps obstacle course on Kaneohe Marine Corps Base, Hawaii, Sept. 2, 2010. Paine is a intelligence specialist assigned to Commander, Submarine Force U.S. Pacific Fleet.

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