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A red laser shines toward a starry sky as fellow Marines illuminated by red light gather in a rocky, dirt field surrounded by smoke near mountains.

Laser Focused

Marines conduct simulated platoon attacks during an integrated training exercise at Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., Jan. 16, 2025. The training is designed to increase combat readiness, lethality and command and control of battalions and squadrons across the full spectrum of warfare.

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