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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Marines and Japanese citizens take part in a parade.

Iwakuni Parade

Marines from Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni and local Japanese volunteers participate in the 63rd Iwakuni Matsuri parade in Iwakuni City, Japan, Oct. 20, 2019. The parade is part of a festival that brings together the local community to promote safety and development in the city.

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