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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A ship's anchor sits in a dry dock with a construction vehicle parked behind it.

Sitting Starboard

The USS George H.W. Bush’s starboard anchor sits in a dry dock for maintenance in Portsmouth, Va., March 15, 2019.

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