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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A medial team is seen performing surgery through a window.

Sea Surgery

Navy Cmdr. Jeffrey Chao, second from left, performs an emergency appendectomy as other medical team members assist aboard the USS Somerset in the Pacific Ocean, Nov. 27, 2018.

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