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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Retired Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Jerry Padgett II, front, sets a pace for his team during the Face of America bike ride in Gettysburg, Pa., April 24, 2016. More than 150 disabled veteran cyclists were paired among 600 able-bodied cyclists to ride 110 miles from Arlington, Va., to Gettysburg over two days in honor of veterans and military members. DoD photo by EJ Hersom

Face of America Riders Honor Military

Retired Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Jerry Padgett II, front, sets a pace for his team during the Face of America bike ride in Gettysburg, Pa., April 24, 2016. More than 150 disabled veteran cyclists were paired among 600 able-bodied cyclists to ride 110 miles from Arlington, Va., to Gettysburg over two days in honor of veterans and military members. DoD photo by EJ Hersom

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