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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Defense Secretary Dr. Mark T. Esper and other people hold their hands over the hearts.

Rendering Honors

Defense Secretary Dr. Mark T. Esper participates in a swearing-in ceremony for Army Secretary Ryan D. McCarthy at the Pentagon, Oct. 10, 2019.

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