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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Two sailors look at a laptop screen in a jungle terrain.

Poseidon’s Watchtower

Navy Chief Petty Officer Kalee Revilla, left, and Seaman Tiniece Thomas survey Ukibaru Island during exercise Poseidon’s Watchtower in Okinawa, Japan, June 8, 2021. The exercise enhances sailors’ skills in assessing terrain for maritime operations.

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