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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Portrait Personality: Susan Peterson rests on a barn door in Norco, Calif., June 18, 2015. Peterson spent the morning playing with her horses and mule. The photo was taken during the 2015 Department of Defense Photography workshop held in Riverside, Calif. The workshop brought photographers and videographers from across the DoD together, while industry and military leaders mentored and developed them for a week. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Marcus Fichtl

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Portrait Personality: Susan Peterson rests on a barn door in Norco, Calif., June 18, 2015. Peterson spent the morning playing with her horses and mule. The photo was taken during the 2015 Department of Defense Photography workshop held in Riverside, Calif. The workshop brought photographers and videographers from across the DoD together, while industry and military leaders mentored and developed them for a week. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Marcus Fichtl

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