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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A Marine, shown in silhouette, stands atop a military vehicle with a vivid blue sky in the background

Awaiting Sunrise

A Marine awaits sunrise in a simulated enemy advance guard position during training at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., Oct. 22, 2020.

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