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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Ships sail side by side.

Replenishment Duo

The dry cargo ship USNS Alan Shepard, left, conducts an underway replenishment with Royal Fleet Auxiliary vessel Fort Victoria of the United Kingdom in the East China Sea, Aug. 28, 2021.

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