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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A veteran speaks at a lectern while four other people look on.

Veteran Speech

Army veteran Hilda P. Griggs delivers remarks during New Jersey’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. commemoration in Trenton, N.J., Jan. 19, 2020. Griggs was a sergeant in the 6888th, the only all-African American, all-female unit to deploy overseas during World War II.

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