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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A boy reaches to the shoulder of the uniform of his kneeling father, who smiles.

Ceremony Stars

Lukas Shepherd pins the brigadier general insignia, a star, onto the uniform of his father, Leland Tony Shepherd, at Camp Joseph T. Robinson in North Little Rock, Ark., June 12, 2022. Following his promotion to brigadier general, Shepherd assumed command of the Arkansas Army National Guard.

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