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Photos

Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Marines, shown as silhouettes, conduct training in a field at night, giving off red beams of light.

Squad Lights

Marines perform a mock squad attack during a training event with Portuguese marines in Troia, Portugal, Feb. 26, 2019.

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