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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Service members fold an American flag over a casket.

Flag Folding

Air Force Staff Sgt. Kara Tierney and Airman 1st Class Fuatapu Hook fold a U.S. flag during a six-man funeral sequence as part of an honor guard graduation ceremony at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 26, 2020.

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