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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Two wounded warriors play hockey on an ice rink.

Sledge Hockey Duel

U.S. Special Operations Command’s Army Sgt. 1st Class Brant Ireland checks U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Ivan Sears during a sledge hockey exhibition match at the 2017 Invictus Games in Toronto, Sept. 29, 2017. DoD photo by EJ Hersom

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