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Photos

Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Marines stand in a row and fire rifles at targets on a ship's deck against blue skies.

Ship Shoot

Marines fire their service rifles during a live-fire shooting exercise aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima in the Atlantic Ocean, Feb. 17, 2018. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jon Sosner

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