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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A Marine and a foreign service member climb a rock wall.

Competitive Climb

Marine Corps Cpl. Michael Clark, left, participates in a rock-climbing competition during a ropes course with U.S. Marines and South Korean troops in Pohang, South Korea, Jan. 27, 2022. The course aimed to improve readiness with rappelling and rope work while improving interoperability with partners and allies.

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