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U.S. Marine Corps recruits with Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, execute a pugil stick battle during the crucible at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Sept. 26, 2023. The crucible is a 54-hour exercise where recruits apply the knowledge they learned throughout recruit training to earn the title “United States Marine.” (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jacob B. Hutchinson)

Echo Company Crucible

U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jacob Hutchinson/Released 230926-M-GO078-1046.JPG

Sep 27, 2023

U.S. Marine Corps recruits with Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, execute a pugil stick battle during the crucible at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Sept. 26, 2023. The crucible is a 54-hour exercise where recruits apply the knowledge they learned throughout recruit training to earn the title “United States Marine.” (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jacob B. Hutchinson)

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CAMERA

Canon EOS R5

LENS

RF28-70mm F2 L USM

APERTURE

25/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/3200

ISO

800

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