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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A large American flag hangs on the Pentagon, a memorial bench with a red flower on it sits in the foreground.

Flag Unfurl

A large American flag is unfurled over the west side of the Pentagon at sunrise in Washington, D.C., Sept. 11, 2018.

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  • Credit: Army Sgt. Amber I. Smith VIRIN: 180911-D-SV709-0071.JPG
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