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U.S. Navy special warfare combatant-craft crewmen from Special Boat Team 12 prepare to patrol a beach during a casualty assistance and evacuation scenario at the Naval Special Warfare Center in Coronado, Calif., on Dec. 10, 2008. The scenario covered basic first aid and advanced life-saving skills commonly used to treat combat-related injuries as part of unit-level training.

U.S. Navy special warfare combatant-craft crewmen prepare to patrol a beach.

U.S. Navy special warfare combatant-craft crewmen from Special Boat Team 12 prepare to patrol a beach during a casualty assistance and evacuation scenario at the Naval Special Warfare Center in Coronado, Calif., on Dec. 10, 2008. The scenario covered basic first aid and advanced life-saving skills commonly used to treat combat-related injuries as part of unit-level training.

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