"A trio of recruits in training to take their places as fighting Leathernecks in the U.S. Marine Corps, run the rugged obstacle course at Camp Lejeune, NC Montford Point Camp. The Marine recruits have shown such excellent results in their aptitudes and leadership capacities that an expanded Navy r
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""A trio of recruits in training to take their places as fighting Leathernecks in the U.S. Marine Corps, run the rugged obstacle course at Camp Lejeune, NC Montford Point Camp. The Marine recruits have shown such excellent results in their aptitudes and leadership capacities that an expanded Navy r" (1943-04). U.S. National Archives, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:A_trio_of_recruits_in_training_to_take_their_places_as_fighting_Leathernecks_in_the_U.S._Marine_Corps..._-_NARA_-_532514.tifNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 5293.
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