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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

An amphibious vehicle splashes in water near a rocky shoreline.

Pendleton Splash

Marines splash into the water in an AAV-P7/A1 amphibious assault vehicle to conduct evacuation and egress drills at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., June 29, 2021.

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