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Navy Lt. Cmdr. Michael Blackman lifts 495 pounds during a deadlifting event aboard amphibious assault ship USS Boxer in the Pacific Ocean, Aug. 25, 2016. The Boxer, flag ship for Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit team, is operating in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of operations. Navy photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Brian Caracci

Deadlifting Event

Navy Lt. Cmdr. Michael Blackman lifts 495 pounds during a deadlifting event aboard amphibious assault ship USS Boxer in the Pacific Ocean, Aug. 25, 2016. The Boxer, flag ship for Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit team, is operating in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of operations. Navy photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Brian Caracci

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