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Lance Cpl. Christopher Slutman, a team leader with Company E, rushes across a danger area as he moves with his platoon through a grueling fire and maneuver course on Range 400 at Twentynine Palms, Calif., June 30, 2008. In addition to being a physical conditioning tool for the Reserve Marines bound for Iraq in the fall, the course focused on small-unit leadership skills and squad communication.