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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A sailor kneels on the ground while firing a rifle toward a target; the sun shines in the background.

Sunlit Shot

Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Amber Burns fires an M4 carbine rifle during live-fire training at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Dec. 15, 2020.

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