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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

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Spot Check

Navy Lt. j.g. Karen Quiles administers a spot-check inspection of damage control equipment aboard the Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Freedom in the Caribbean Sea, March 13, 2021.

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