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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A sailor wearing goggles uses a blowtorch to heat a pipe.

Welding Work

Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Nicolo Vivona heats a copper joint fixed to a pipe in the general workshop aboard the guided missile destroyer USS Milius during operations in the Sea of Japan, Jan. 14, 2020.

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