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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A supervising soldier elbow-bumps a female soldier carrying a heavy pack across tarmac.

Elbow Bump

Army Command Sgt. Maj. Robert Jackson of the 1st Medical Brigade sends off soldiers from the 9th Hospital Center at Fort Hood, Texas, with an elbow bump, March 26, 2020. The soldiers deployed to the New York City area,, where they will begin helping local medical professionals in the fight against COVID-19. The 1st Medical Brigade trains year-round and always remains ready to exercise its medical capabilities.

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