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Photos

Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Navy personnel wearing yellow bandannas, row in a yellow boat with dragon-themed decoration on the side.

Dragon Drive

The Navy dragon boat team, made up of Okinawa-based Navy personnel, competes in the 43rd Naha Hari Festival Dragon Boat Races in Naha, Okinawa, Japan, May 5, 2018. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Matthew Dickinson

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