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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Sailors stand in line to collect and store mooring lines.

Storing Mooring

Sailors stow mooring lines aboard the USS Porter as it departs from Riga, Latvia, Jan. 26, 2019, while on patrol supporting U.S. national interests in Europe and Africa.

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