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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Man looks at a hole in an airplane.

Plane Damage

On the Pacific atoll of Funafiti, Army 1st Lt. Louis Zamperini peers through a hole in his B-24D Liberator made by a Japanese 20 mm shell over the Pacific Island of Nauru, April18, 1943.

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