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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A sailor holding a child interacts with another child being held by a woman.

Pierside Greeting

Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Derek Smith greets his family during a homecoming at Naval Base San Diego, Nov. 21, 2018.

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