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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A Navy ship creating a white wake in blue water and two small boats seen from overhead.

Sea Scene

Marines and Coast Guardsmen travel with U.S. Ambassador to Palau John Hennessey-Niland to observe the USS Jackson as it departs from Koror, Palau, Sept. 4, 2021.

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