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Photos

Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Marine prepares a charge to be detonated.

Distraction Shot

A U.S. Marine Corps engineer in Darwin, Australia, prepares a distraction shot at Kangaroo Flats Training Area on May 5, 2022. The Marines trained alongside Australian army sappers.

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