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Photos

Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Soldiers look out over the ocean at dusk from a grassy cliff.

Reverent Climb

Soldiers stand atop the cliffs at Pointe du Hoc, Normandy, France, June 5, 2019. The Rangers scaled the cliffs — as Allied soldiers did 75 years earlier — to commemorate the anniversary of D-Day.

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