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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A sailor fires a gun.

Machine Gunfire

Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Noah Cuchna fires a M240B machine gun during training aboard the guided missile destroyer USS Mitscher in the Gulf of Oman, Feb. 27, 2019.

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