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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Four Marine Corps recruits lay on their backs under barbed wire.

Barbed Wire Work

Marine Corps recruits navigate an obstacle during the final challenge of recruit training, known as the Crucible, at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Feb. 21, 2019.

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