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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

In the foreground, a forklift moves supplies. Behind the forklift is a Navy ship.

USNS Mercy

A forklift moves pallets of supplies to be loaded onto the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy at Naval Base San Diego, Calif., March 21, 2020. The Mercy is preparing to deploy in support of the nation’s COVID-19 response efforts.

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  • Credit: Navy Senior Chief Petty Officer Mike Jones VIRIN: 200321-N-VU442-013C.JPG
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