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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A Coast Guardsman looks through large binoculars.

Long-Range View

Coast Guard Seaman Ariana Claudio looks through long-range binoculars aboard the Coast Guard cutter Thetis near the port of Fortaleza, Brazil, Dec. 23, 2021.

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