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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A sailor checks a compass.

Compass Check.

Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Edmond Nazareno checks a compass while standing watch during night flight operations aboard the USS Kearsarge in the Atlantic Ocean, Dec. 23, 2018.

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  • Credit: Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Mike DiMestico VIRIN: 181223-N-UP035-0033C.JPG
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