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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A Marine carrying a weapon kneels on the ground under a starry sky as fellow Marines stand in the background.

Starry Security

Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jacob Ucinski performs security with an M27 infantry automatic rifle during a tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel exercise at Udari Range Complex, Kuwait, Sept. 28, 2021.

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