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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A ship sails at night toward a lighted suspension bridge in the distance.

Skagerrak Transit

The guided missile destroyer USS Porter transits the Skagerrak, Jan. 30, 2019, while supporting U.S national security interests in Europe and Africa.

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