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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

An Osprey sits on the lighted deck of a ship at night.

Optical Osprey

A Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey performs deck landing maneuvers aboard the Royal Australian Navy ship HMAS Canberra during the Rim of the Pacific exercise in the Pacific Ocean, July 25, 2022. Twenty-six nations and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC, the world's largest international maritime exercise.

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