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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A man leans down and points to a screen at the base of a robot.

Decontamination Robot

A student with the University of Virginia inspects a decontamination robot in Richmond, Va., Aug. 1, 2020. The robot has four wheels and a mechanical arm that uses shortwave ultraviolet light to decontaminate surfaces.

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