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Master-at-Arms 3rd Class Thuan Nguyen (left) and Staff Sgt. Joshua Hutchinson (right) assist Religious Program Specialist 2nd Class Diego Escalante with putting on his gear before a pugil sticks match during a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program Tan Belt course at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms on Dec. 15, 2025. The training bolsters interoperability with Marines to provide war-ready medical care, increases lethality and reinforces the warrior ethos. (U.S. Navy photo by Christopher Jones, Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Twentynine Palms / Naval Hospital Twentynine Palms public affairs officer).
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