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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

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USS Nimitz

The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz patrols the Arabian Sea last month. The Nimitz and its accompanying ships have departed the U.S. Central Command area and are operating in the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command.

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