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Alpha Company completes the combat course
U.S. Marine Corps officer candidates with Alpha Company, Officer Candidates Course 253, Officer Candidates School, participates in the combat course at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, Oct. 14, 2026. The combat course challenges candidates with obstacles and combat oriented scenarios to allow c
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U.S. Marine Corps officer candidates with Alpha Company, Officer Candidates Course 253, Officer Candidates School, participates in the combat course at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, Oct. 14, 2026. The combat course challenges candidates with obstacles and combat oriented scenarios to allow candidates to demonstrate physical fitness, mental resilience, and tactical decision-making skills. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Erica Arias)

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