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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A ship, seen from overhead, leaves a sweeping white wake as it travels in vivid blue waters.

Sea Scene

The USS Gabrielle Giffords conducts routine operations in the South China Sea, May 12, 2020, during a deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force.

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