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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A Marine in an orange inflatable raft with other Marines holds up a flare that releases orange smoke.

Orange Aid

A Marine ignites a smoke flare during a training drill at Marine Corps Base Hawaii, July 30, 2020.

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