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A firefighting instructor helps a recruit properly seal her gas mask in a Recruit Training Command confidence chamber at Naval Station Great Lakes, Ill., Jan. 18, 2017. Recruits attend a week of firefighting training to gain basic knowledge and confidence in the Navy's firefighting equipment. Navy photo by Chief Petty Officer Seth Schaeffer

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A firefighting instructor helps a recruit properly seal her gas mask in a Recruit Training Command confidence chamber at Naval Station Great Lakes, Ill., Jan. 18, 2017. Recruits attend a week of firefighting training to gain basic knowledge and confidence in the Navy's firefighting equipment. Navy photo by Chief Petty Officer Seth Schaeffer

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