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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Sailors work behind a panel on the flight deck of a ship.

Launch Prep

Sailors prepare to launch aircraft from the flight deck of the USS Abraham Lincoln in the Atlantic Ocean, Aug. 20, 2018. Navy photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Josue L. Escobosa

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  • Credit: Petty Officer 1st Class Josue L. Escobosa VIRIN: 180820-N-CT127-1168C.JPG
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