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Photos

Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A woman holds a Marines face with her to hands in embrace.

Liberty Call

A Marine exchanges greetings with a loved one at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Aug. 29, 2019, during liberty call, when families got to see new Marines before they graduate.

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