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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

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Health Protection

A sailor cleans his hands in Silverdale, Wash., March 17, 2020. The Defense Department is implementing force health protection actions to ensure that our military is capable of performing its priority mission of homeland defense.

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