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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A sailor holds a small baby.

Awaited Embrace

Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Jonathan Todd, assigned to the USS Stockdale, holds his daughter for the first time moments after returning home to San Diego, May 20, 2019.

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  • Credit: Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Abigayle Lutz VIRIN: 190520-N-FK318-0625C.JPG
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