Lance Cpl. Brian Melly, an assaultman with Marine Rotational Force Europe , gets pencil and paper to make a rubbing of the dog tags on a land navigation post during a squad competition June 29, 2017, in Stjørdal, Norway. Marines had three hours to find at least five land navigation points. The mission of the competition was for the squads to demonstrate their physical strength, tactical prowess, and mental fortitude.

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