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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A sailor attempts to catch a rope from Marines in a small boat.

Careful Catch

Navy Seaman Cody Landry prepares to catch a safety line aboard the USS Ashland from Marines in a combat rubber raiding craft during operations in the Coral Sea, July 3, 2019.

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