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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A sailor fires a gun from the deck of a ship as two others watch.

Indigo Defender

A sailor fires a .50-caliber machine gun aboard the USS O’Kane in the Red Sea, Oct. 25, 2021, during Indigo Defender, a bilateral maritime exercise.

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