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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A large military vehicle sits in a lit landing dock.

Combat Ready

A light armored vehicle sits in the landing dock of an air-cushioned landing craft during Exercise Tiger Strike in the South China Sea, Oct. 3, 2019. Tiger Strike focuses on increasing combat readiness through amphibious operations and cultural exchanges between the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps and Malaysian armed forces.

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