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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A captioned graphic of four soldiers in World War II-era combat uniforms. Three are dirty, weary and bearded, while the fourth looks fresh, clean-shaven and angry. The caption reads: “That can’t be no combat man. He’s lookin’ fer a fight.”

Cartoon

A cartoon featuring Willie and Joe, archetypical infantrymen on the front lines in the Second World War.

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