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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

First Lady Michelle Obama announces a new fitness industry effort to support military families, particularly Guard and Reserve families, at the White House, May 9, 2011. After her remarks, the first lady and a group of about 80 National Guard and Reserve teens tried out several fitness and nutrition stations scattered across the South Lawn.

First Lady Michelle Obama announces a new fitness industry effort to support military families, particularly Guard and Reserve families, at the White House, May 9, 2011. After her remarks, the first lady and a group of about 80 National Guard and Reserve teens tried out several fitness and nutrition stations scattered across the South Lawn.

First Lady Michelle Obama announces a new fitness industry effort to support military families, particularly Guard and Reserve families, at the White House, May 9, 2011. After her remarks, the first lady and a group of about 80 National Guard and Reserve teens tried out several fitness and nutrition stations scattered across the South Lawn.

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