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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

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Thanking Troops

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III greets members of the 65th Medical Brigade, and thanks the frontline medical professionals for their significant role in helping protect U.S. Forces Korea personnel from COVID-19 before departing South Korea for India, March 19, 2021.

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