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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Two Marines stand submerged in a swimming pool, one in uniform and holding up a rifle.

Rifle Retrieval

Marines conduct a simulated rifle retrieval and tow during a reconnaissance screening test at Camp Hansen in Okinawa, Japan, Aug. 15, 2025.

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