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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A group of boats move through waters.

Amphibious Launch

Amphibious assault vehicles launch from the well deck of the USS Oak Hill in the Persian Gulf, Feb. 23, 2020.

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  • Credit: Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Griffin Kersting VIRIN: 200223-N-VP266-1232M.JPG
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