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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

This is an aerial view of storm and fire damage after Hurricane Sandy along the coast of New York from a Georgia Army National Guard CH-47 Chinook heavy-lift helicopter taken during a flight from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., to Staten Island, N.Y., Nov. 3, 2012.

This is an aerial view of storm and fire damage after Hurricane Sandy along the coast of New York from a Georgia Army National Guard CH-47 Chinook heavy-lift helicopter taken during a flight from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., to Staten Island, N.Y., Nov. 3, 2012.

This is an aerial view of storm and fire damage after Hurricane Sandy along the coast of New York from a Georgia Army National Guard CH-47 Chinook heavy-lift helicopter taken during a flight from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., to Staten Island, N.Y., Nov. 3, 2012.

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