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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Air Force Capt. (Dr.) Minh-Thu Le interacts with her patient, 8-month-old Alexander, as he performs the common newborn ritual of “mouthing the book.” Alexander’s parents, Air Force 1st Lt. Alice L. Shepard and her husband, Steven, happily look on at Travis Air Force Base, Calif. U.S. Air Force photo by James Spellman Jr.

Air Force Capt. (Dr.) Minh-Thu Le interacts with her patient, 8-month-old Alexander, as he performs the common newborn ritual of “mouthing the book.” Alexander’s parents, Air Force 1st Lt. Alice L. Shepard and her husband, Steven, happily look on at Travis Air Force Base, Calif. U.S. Air Force photo by James Spellman Jr.

Air Force Capt. (Dr.) Minh-Thu Le interacts with her patient, 8-month-old Alexander, as he performs the common newborn ritual of “mouthing the book.” Alexander’s parents, Air Force 1st Lt. Alice L. Shepard and her husband, Steven, happily look on at Travis Air Force Base, Calif. U.S. Air Force photo by James Spellman Jr.

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