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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A group of people greet a woman in a wheelchair.

Veteran Greeting

Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Brian MacMurchy greets a veteran participating in an Honor Flight at the National World War II Memorial in Washington, April 5, 2014. He and two fellow sailors drove three hours from their detachment at Fort Pickett in Blackstone, Va., to greet the veterans.

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