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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A sailor turns a large winch aboard a ship.

Winch Work

Navy Lt. j.g. Heather Bacon-Shone engages the mooring winch brake as the USS Hershel "Woody" Williams gets underway from Rijeka, Croatia, Feb. 16, 2022.

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  • Credit: Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Fred Gray IV VIRIN: 220216-N-TI693-1051C.JPG
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