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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Col. Philip Aguer Panyang of the South Sudanese army gets help from Grant Stolz, studio manager at the Defense Media Activity, as he prepares to participate in a television interview during the media training portion of the Defense Information School’s Public Affairs Course for International Students curriculum at Fort Meade, Md., Nov. 2, 2012. DOD photo by Marvin Lynchard

Col. Philip Aguer Panyang of the South Sudanese army gets help from Grant Stolz, studio manager at the Defense Media Activity, as he prepares to participate in a television interview during the media training portion of the Defense Information School’s Public Affairs Course for International Students curriculum at Fort Meade, Md., Nov. 2, 2012. DOD photo by Marvin Lynchard

Col. Philip Aguer Panyang of the South Sudanese army gets help from Grant Stolz, studio manager at the Defense Media Activity, as he prepares to participate in a television interview during the media training portion of the Defense Information School’s Public Affairs Course for International Students curriculum at Fort Meade, Md., Nov. 2, 2012. DOD photo by Marvin Lynchard

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