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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A sailor cries as she embraces her father.

Tearful Return

Navy Seaman Katie Helps embraces her father after returning to Naval Station Mayport, Fla., from a deployment overseas, July 18, 2021.

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  • Credit: Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Aaron Lau VIRIN: 210718-N-GF955-1463A.JPG
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