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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

U.S. Navy Lt. Janel Rossetto, left, and U.S. Air Force Maj. Mary Ann Garbowski, play with local children during a medical civic action program conducted by the U.S. Naval hospital ship USNS Mercy during a visit to Simeulue Island, Republic of Indonesia, July 14, 2006.

U.S. Navy Lt. Janel Rossetto, left, and U.S. Air Force Maj. Mary Ann Garbowski, play with local children during a medical civic action program conducted by the U.S. Naval hospital ship USNS Mercy during a visit to Simeulue Island, Republic of Indonesia, July 14, 2006.

U.S. Navy Lt. Janel Rossetto, left, and U.S. Air Force Maj. Mary Ann Garbowski, play with local children during a medical civic action program conducted by the U.S. Naval hospital ship USNS Mercy during a visit to Simeulue Island, Republic of Indonesia, July 14, 2006.

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