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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

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Medal Presentation

New York Army National Guard Command Sgt. Maj. Louis Wilson accepts the Medal of Honor from President Barack Obama on behalf of World War I Sgt. Henry Johnson during a ceremony at the White House, June 2, 2015. Johnson served honorably with the 369th Infantry Regiment, known as the Harlem Hellfighters.

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