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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A sailor in a Santa suit signals to an aircraft on a flight deck.

Signaling Santa

Navy Lt. Cmdr. Rob Nelson launches a T-45C Goshawk aircraft from the USS George H.W. Bush in the Atlantic Ocean, Dec. 18, 2021.

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