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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A Marine lies on the ground pointing a weapon.

Clearing Procedure

Marine Corps Pfc. Jasmine Strait practices clearing procedures on an M240B machine gun during training at Camp Geiger, N.C., Dec. 17, 2019.

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