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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A little boy sits on an examination table and smiles at the camera while a person with glove-clad hands reveals a small adhesive bandage on his upper arm.

Record Setter

A 4-year-old boy gets his COVID-19 vaccination, becoming the first child under the age of 5 to get vaccinated against COVID-19 at the Naval Health Clinic Patuxent in Patuxent River, Md., July 20, 2022.

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