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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A group of people stand in a line during a ceremony as a military officer salutes.

Memorial Ceremony

Defense Secretary Dr. Mark T. Esper and Army Gen. Mark A. Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, take part in a ceremony at the Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial in Luxembourg, Dec. 16, 2019. The event was part of the 75th commemoration and anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge.

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