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A sailor in a yellow t-shirt holds his eyes and mouth closed as a spray of liquid hits him.

Braced Face

Navy Seaman Phelan Payne shuts his eyes and mouth while being sprayed with pepper spray during training at Naval Support Activity Bethesda, Md., Feb. 23, 2018. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class William Phillips

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