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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Two Marines wearing protective gear push their pugil sticks together during a match.

Face Off

Marines participate in a pugil stick battle during a field meet at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Japan, Jan. 19, 2024.

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