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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Two photos show a soldier in dress garb and a woman holding an infant.

Army Sgt. Breanna J. Jessop

Left: Army Sgt. Breanna J. Jessop. Right: Jessop holds a baby at the Hamid Karzai International Airport chapel during evacuation operations in Afghanistan in August 2021.

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