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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A Marine throws a practice grenade over a wall.

Grenade Practice

Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jake Colburn throws an M228 practice grenade during a basic skills training exercise at Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Aug. 16, 2023. The training taught Marines the fragmentation grenade’s capabilities, limitations, and concept of operation.

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