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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A mother reads a book to a toddler sitting on her lap on a couch.

Story Time

Andrea Sierra reads a book to her daughter, Camila, 2, at their home at Dover Air Force Base, Del., April 6, 2022. Sierra is a part-time stay-at-home mother and a part-time therapist. Sierra has been a military spouse for 8 years and said the hardest aspect has been frequently moving.

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