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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

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Pentagon Meeting

Earlier in October, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III and Oleksii Reznikov, Ukraine’s defense minister, listen at a meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Oct. 12, 2022. It was the sixth such meeting of defense leaders from around the world since Russia’s unprovoked invasion of Ukraine.

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