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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A Marine fires a grenade launcher while seated.

Focused Launch

Marine Corps 2nd Lt. Jeiny Gutierrezmajalca fires a Mark 19 grenade launcher during a live-fire exercise at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., Aug. 27, 2019.

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