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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A soldier lights a candle at a table set with a rose.

Light to Remember

Army Sgt. 1st Class Anthony Bynum lights a candle to recognize and honor prisoners of war and missing in action service members during a ceremony at Fort Knox, Ky., Sept. 30, 2019.

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