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Photos

Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A massive hole is seen in the side of a battleship.

Torpedo Damage

Torpedo damage to the hull of the USS California is seen at the Pearl Harbor Navy Yard in April 1942 after the ship had been dry-docked for repairs.

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