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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A woman wearing a face mask gives the sign for “I love you.”

Sign Language

Tracy O’Banion says “I love you” in American Sign Language while wearing a face mask with a window. Danielle Lee Loera. Danielle, the spouse of a technical sergeant stationed at Travis Air Force Base, Calif., designed and sewed the mask. O’Banion, who is deaf, said the mask has helped her read lips and improved nonverbal communication.

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