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Photos

Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Two Marines stand and face each other with right hands raised by a memorial atop a mountain as three Marines stand by.

Suribachi Oath

Marine Corps Cpl. Javier Castilloibarra reenlists at the top of Mount Suribachi on Iwo Jima, Japan, Nov. 26, 2019.

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