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A Marine holding a weapon shouts during a training exercise.

Motivated Marine

A Marine simulates engaging the enemy with an M320 grenade launcher during a range rehearsal at Camp Schwab, Okinawa, Japan, Oct. 1, 2024. The training sharpened the Marines’ proficiency with live-fire bounding and patrolling to maintain readiness for expeditionary operations in contested environments.

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