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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A large military vessel moves through the ocean.

Ship Departure

The Chinese military's replenishment ship Qiandaohu departs for the at-sea portion of Rim of the Pacific Exercise 2014.

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  • Credit: Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class John Sorensen VIRIN: 140715-N-KV163-084C.JPG
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