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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Pairs of Marine Corps recruits stand in boxing-type stances in a muddy field.

Muddy Marines

Marine Corps recruits practice basic fighting stances during a martial arts training session at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Dec. 30, 2019.

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