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U.S. Marine Corps recruits with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, participate in a body sparring event at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, California, March 10, 2025. Recruits are taught Marine Corps Martial Arts Program techniques that instill basic self-defense that they will execute throughout recruit training during events like body sparring and pugil sticks to help build a warrior ethos and esprit de corps.

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U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Sarah Grawcock/Released 250310-M-JK941-2016.JPG

Mar 31, 2025

U.S. Marine Corps recruits with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, participate in a body sparring event at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, California, March 10, 2025. Recruits are taught Marine Corps Martial Arts Program techniques that instill basic self-defense that they will execute throughout recruit training during events like body sparring and pugil sticks to help build a warrior ethos and esprit de corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Sarah M. Grawcock)

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Canon EOS R

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RF28-70mm F2 L USM

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SHUTTERSPEED

1/50

ISO

200

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