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A Marine performs a pushup in front of dozens of fellow Marines also in a push position in a blurred background.

Leading the Pack

A Marine Corps drill instructor leads a platoon in warmup exercises before a motivational run at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Sept. 21, 2023.

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Tags: Marine Corps, Marine Corps, Marine Corps
Credit: Marine Corps Cpl. Elliott Flood-Johnson VIRIN: 230921-M-YD788-6415M.JPG

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