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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A Marine Corps recruit holds onto a wooden plank.

Corps Crucible

A Marine Corps recruit climbs over an obstacle during the Crucible, the final event in recruit training, at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., April 25, 2023.

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