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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A group of Marines, shown by night vision, carry an inflatable boat in the deck of a ship.

Recon Ready

Marines prepare a combat rubber raiding craft for an amphibious reconnaissance operation aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp in the Coral Sea, July 1, 2019.

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