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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

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Winning Moment

Army Staff Sgt. Jimmy Covas, a member of the U.S. Special Operations Command team, reacts to winning gold in the 2018 Department of Defense Warrior Games shooting competition at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo., June 5, 2018. DoD photo by EJ Hersom

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