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Marines wearing hazmat suits wash a dog standing in a plastic tub on a sunny day.

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Marines wash simulated chemical contaminants off a mock animal casualty during an exercise in Perry, Ga., March 20, 2025. The training focused on proper care and decontamination procedures for animals exposed to chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear environments.

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