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A blurry photo of a Marine pushing a sled on a turf as fellow Marines exercise in the background.

Chasing Gains

Marines conduct sled pushes during a physical training event as part of the National Capital Region's Staff Sergeant Transition Symposium at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., Aug. 6, 2025. The five-day symposium aims to shape Marines into ethical, operationally grounded senior noncommissioned officers.

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