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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

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Santa Visit

Santa Claus, Mrs. Claus and Jingle the Elf participate in a holiday-themed community relations event with the U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa Brass Quintet Band in Naples, Italy, Dec. 17, 2021.

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