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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A Marine watches a troop using a saw to cut a piece of bamboo in a jungle.

Jungle Survival

A Panamanian troop shows U.S. Marine Corps Master Gunnery Sgt. Canon Richard how to make a cup from bamboo during joint survival training in the jungles of Panama, June 20, 2025. Marines and Panamanian troops learned to live off the land with minimal resources, learning to build shelter, make traps, fish and more.

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