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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

George H.W. Bush wears earplugs as a sailor talks on a phone behind him.

H.W. Bush

Former President George H.W. Bush watches flight operations from the landing signal officer's platform aboard the aircraft carrier that bears his name, USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77).

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