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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Service members on white horses lead a wagon with a casket on it. Other service members walk beside it.

Powell Funeral

Soldiers assigned to “The Old Guard” 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment’s Caisson Platoon and an Armed Forces Body Bearer team honor Army Gen. Colin Powell during his special military funeral at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va., Nov. 5, 2021.

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