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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

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Offload Ops

Marines and sailors conduct air-cushioned landing craft offloads aboard the USS New Orleans during Noble Union in the Philippine Sea, Aug. 18, 2021. The exercise is designed to inform future force design and experimentation efforts.

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