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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Sailors wearing white, red, purple, yellow and green uniforms, seen from overhead, stand in two lines and salute Thai military officials.

Navy Welcome

Sailors salute Thai military leaders as they arrive for a visit aboard the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln in the South China Sea, Dec. 23, 2019. The visit provided an opportunity for the Thai officials to familiarize themselves with U.S. Navy carrier operations and reinforce long-standing U.S.-Thai relations.

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