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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Recruits move through shallow muddy water while holding weapons.

Muddy Movement

Marine Corps recruits participate in the Crucible, the final event in recruit training, at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., April. 28, 2023.

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