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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A military ship on the water is silhouetted against the sky.

Pecos Silhouette

The replenishment oiler USNS Pecos sails away after completing a replenishment at sea with the USS Gabrielle Giffords in the South China Sea, Jan. 1, 2020.

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