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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Sailors in an elevated platform clean the side of a ship.

Cleaning Crew

Sailors assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan conduct maintenance and preservation on the ship's exterior in Portsmouth, Va., Dec. 28, 2020.

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