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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A sailor aboard a ship fires a machine gun toward the water.

Pacific Shot

Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class William Lulias fires an M240B machine gun during a live-fire exercise aboard the guided missile destroyer USS Russell in the Pacific Ocean, Jan. 6, 2021.

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  • Credit: Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Wade Costin VIRIN: 210106-N-FZ335-1063Y.JPG
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