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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A sailor wearing a face mask and gloves holds a syringe and leans over to give a man wearing a face mask a COVID-19 vaccine.

COVID-19 Vaccine

Navy Seaman Christopher Ramirez, right, assigned to the medical department of the aircraft carrier pre-commissioning unit John F. Kennedy, administers a COVID-19 vaccine to Navy Lt. Cmdr. George Stegeman, John F. Kennedy’s psychological officer, during a joint vaccination evolution aboard USS Gerald R. Ford in Newport News, Va., Sept. 30, 2021. Gerald R. Ford is in port at Newport News Shipbuilding for a planned incremental availability, a six-month period of modernization, maintenance and repairs.

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