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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A sailor checks for corrosion on a helicopter’s tail rotor.

Checking for Corrosion

Navy Seaman Christina Mayer checks for corrosion on the tail rotor of an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter in the hangar bay aboard the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt in the Persian Gulf, March 11, 2018. Mayer is an aviation machinist’s mate. Navy photo by Seaman Michael A. Colemanberry

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