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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A group of people walk outdoors.

Group Meeting

Deputy Secretary of Defense Dr. Kathleen H. Hicks meets with representatives of conservation groups during a visit to Vienna, Md., April 22, 2021.

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