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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Marines wearing turquoise-colored gloves work with charges on a wooden surface.

Explosive Effort

Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Arthur Lahmon packs a plastic explosive into a linear shaped charge during explosive effects range training at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Dec. 19, 2019. Lahmon is an explosive ordnance technician.

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