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Marines practice riot control techniques during nonlethal weapons training on Camp Pendleton, Calif., Feb. 11, 2016. The Marines, with the 1st Law Enforcement Battalion, were preparing for an upcoming deployment. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jonathan Boynes

Wielding Shields

Marines practice riot control techniques during nonlethal weapons training on Camp Pendleton, Calif., Feb. 11, 2016. The Marines, with the 1st Law Enforcement Battalion, were preparing for an upcoming deployment. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jonathan Boynes

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