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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A sailor stands with her arm up as a helicopter hovers above a military ship.

Huey Sendoff

Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Amanda Callender sends off a Huey helicopter from the flight deck of the USS Ashland in the Philippine Sea, Aug. 9, 2019.

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