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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Three vessels sail in blue waters.

Somerset Sail

The USS Somerset and two air-cushioned hovercraft transport Marines and sailors during a humanitarian assistance and disaster relief exercise near Lima, Peru, Nov. 24, 2018, as part of Enduring Promise, a U.S. Southern Command initiative.

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