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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A child paints a birdhouse as man watches.

Art Class

Zoey Loveless-Patterson, a military child, paints a birdhouse as Justin Oliver, a teen coordinator, looks on during an event at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., Feb. 25, 2021. Youth programs provide a variety of services and activities for children ages 5-18, including before and after school programs, summer vacation and school-holiday camps, and youth transition and support services.

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