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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

U.S. Navy Seaman Antonio Thomas moves soda from a store room on the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson which is under way in the Arabian Sea, March 1, 2011. Thomas is assigned to the supply department.

U.S. Navy Seaman Antonio Thomas moves soda from a store room on the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson which is under way in the Arabian Sea, March 1, 2011. Thomas is assigned to the supply department.

U.S. Navy Seaman Antonio Thomas moves soda from a store room on the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson which is under way in the Arabian Sea, March 1, 2011. Thomas is assigned to the supply department.

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