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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

First Lady Michelle Obama greets Marines during a Toys for Tots event on Joint Base Anacosta-Bolling in Washington, D.C., Dec. 9, 2015. DoD photo by EJ Hersom

Meeting the First Lady

First Lady Michelle Obama greets Marines during a Toys for Tots event on Joint Base Anacosta-Bolling in Washington, D.C., Dec. 9, 2015. DoD photo by EJ Hersom

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