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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Two sailors raise an American flag on a ship’s mast.

Mount Whitney Flag

Sailors raise an American flag on the USS Mount Whitney as the ship departs Kiel, Germany, June 5, 2020.

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  • Tags: Navy
  • Credit: Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Kyle Steckler VIRIN: 200605-N-RG482-0120C.JPG
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