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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A Marine lays in mud while holding a weapon.

Muddy Marine

Marine Corps recruit Aryan Kahn back-crawls during the Crucible at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Oct. 17, 2022. The Crucible is the culminating event in recruit training.

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