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Two Marines sit in a yellow kayak as a group of people watch from a dock.

Paddling Partners

Marine Corps Capt. Nikole Tavenner, left, and Staff Sgt. Jazjuan Wallace-Sipp participate in a kayak team-building event at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, July 1, 2024. The physical training exercise helps to foster unit cohesion between officers and enlisted Marines.

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