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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A woman's hand touches a memorial bench where a name is inscribed, three sunflowers sit on the bench.

Touching Memory

A woman runs her hand along a bench dedicated to Navy Lt. Darin H. Pontell at the National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial at the Pentagon, Sept. 11, 2016.

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