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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A Marine speaks to a group of people at twilight.

Instructor Conductor

A Marine Corps drill instructor yells at attendees of an educator’s’ workshop at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Feb. 3, 2022. Marine Corps Recruiting Command conducts the workshops annually to inform high school educators, coaches and counselors about the process of becoming a Marine.

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