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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A Marine throws a rope while surrounded by fellow Marines on a boat.

Raid Rehearsal

A Marine throws a line while returning from a boat raid rehearsal aboard the USS Ashland in the Philippine Sea, Jan. 28, 2021.

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