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Surviving the Cut: Recon Marine Training
Their motto says it all: Swift, Silent, Deadly. But to earn the name Recon Marine, you must first survive the corps' famously grueling 12-week recon course.
Added: Aug 30, 2010
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Runtime: 01:00
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