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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A sailor signals to a helicopter on the deck of a ship.

Seahawk Signal

Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Benjamin Kaufman directs an MH-60S Seahawk during flight operations aboard the USS Freedom in the Pacific Ocean, Mar. 1, 2021.

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