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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Civilians and military personnel view a World War II battle site.

Battlefield Tour

Defense Secretary Dr. Mark T. Esper and Army Gen. Mark A. Milley, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, tour Bois Jacques, a Battle of the Bulge site in Belgium, with soldiers of the 101st Airborne Division. The division defended Bastogne in 1944.

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