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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A Marine recites the Oath of Enlistment in a body of water.

Ocean Oath

Marine Corps Cpl. Courtland Mabe recites the oath of enlistment in the surf at a beach at Camp Lejeune, N.C., during a reelistment ceremony, July 6, 2022.

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