Newly recruited female marines march with fellow soldiers during drills inside the marine headquarters in the town of Ternate, Cavite city, south of Manila February 5, 2013. There are an estimated 350 women combatants in the 10,000-member Philippine marines who go through the same rigid physical and mental training as their men counterparts. Since 2006, female marine officers of the Marine Corps have been performing in the field of assault armor, field artillery, airborne and other combat duties, a marine officer said. Picture taken February 5, 2013. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco (PHILIPPINES - Tags: MILITARY)
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