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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A soldier hooks straps of a 3-by-3 foot sack to an excavator bucket.

Levee Breach

A Louisiana National Guardsman hooks straps of a 3-by-3 foot sack to an excavator bucket filled with up to 4,000 pounds of sand to emplace in one of 12 levee breaches in Grand Isle, La., Sept 24, 2021.

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