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Four Marines climb a rope obstacle.

Rope Obstacle

Marine Corps officer candidates climb a rope obstacle at Officer Candidates School in Quantico, Va., Oct. 9, 2018. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Hilario Martinez

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