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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Marines stand in a line while wearing gas masks outside a building.

Gas Training

Marine Corps recruits prepare to train inside a gas chamber at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., April 17, 2023. The gas chamber is used to develop the recruits’ trust and confidence in their gear.

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