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A Marine leans back with a projectile in his hand before tossing it, as another Marine does the same in the background.

Combat Toss

Marine Corps Sgt. Nicholas R. Wetzel throws a ground burst projectile simulator during a live-fire and maneuver exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., May 17, 2018. Wetzel is a combat instructor assigned to Kilo Company, Marine Combat Training Battalion, School of Infantry-East. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. James R. Skelton

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