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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A sailor signals while standing on a ship with military vehicles parked in the background illuminated by an orange light.

Sailor Signal

A sailor aboard the USS Portland signals to an air-cushioned landing craft in the Arabian Sea, Sept. 15, 2021.

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  • Credit: Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Patrick Katz VIRIN: 210915-M-PO838-2078M.JPG
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