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U.S. Marines perform maintenance on their equipment in the hangar bay of the USS Boxer (LHD 4) as the ship operates in the Pacific Ocean on Aug. 15, 2006. The Marines are part of Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, attached to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit.

U.S. Marines perform maintenance on their equipment.

U.S. Marines perform maintenance on their equipment in the hangar bay of the USS Boxer (LHD 4) as the ship operates in the Pacific Ocean on Aug. 15, 2006. The Marines are part of Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, attached to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit.

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