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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A medical technician, who’s wearing a face mask, gloves and gown, holds a swab up to a soldier’s nose.

COVID Testing

Army Staff Sgt. Edward Silvestrini, assigned to the Puerto Rico State Guard, receives a COVID-19 test before starting his shift at a municipal tracing office in Patillas, Puerto Rico, March 31, 2022. The Puerto Rico National Guard conducted rapid COVID-19 tests as part of Operation Stay Safe to monitor the health of Puerto Rico’s residents.

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