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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

U.S. Marine Cpl. Tristan Armstrong, top, gets a brick from a member of the Singapore armed forces at a construction site during Cobra Gold 2014 at Ban Tabaek Ngam School in Phitsanulok, Thailand, Feb. 7, 2014. Armstrong is assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron 171, Marine Aircraft Group 12, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force.

U.S. Marine Cpl. Tristan Armstrong, top, gets a brick from a member of the Singapore armed forces at a construction site during Cobra Gold 2014 at Ban Tabaek Ngam School in Phitsanulok, Thailand, Feb. 7, 2014. Armstrong is assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron 171, Marine Aircraft Group 12, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force.

U.S. Marine Cpl. Tristan Armstrong, top, gets a brick from a member of the Singapore armed forces at a construction site during Cobra Gold 2014 at Ban Tabaek Ngam School in Phitsanulok, Thailand, Feb. 7, 2014. Armstrong is assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron 171, Marine Aircraft Group 12, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force.

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