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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Sailors kneel on the deck of a ship pointing weapons at targets.

Rifles Ready

Sailors fire M4 rifles during a small-arms qualification aboard the USS Kidd in the South China Sea, July 1, 2021.

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