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Photos

Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A sailor looks out to sea from a ship at twilight as two other military ships float nearly.

Twilight Watch

Navy Seaman Angelo Williams stands watch aboard the guided missile destroyer USS Curtis as it steams in formation with Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force destroyers JS Ariake and JS Asahi in the Philippine Sea, May 29, 2019.

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