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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A Marine in a green hazmat suit holds up two bright yellow detectors.

Toxic Bayou

Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Randy Negrillo uses Identifier U and a MultiRAE portable chemical detector to scan for hazardous material during exercise Toxic Bayou at Naha Military Port, Okinawa, Japan, Aug. 11, 2022. The exercise helped Marines refine skills in counter weapons of mass destruction operations across unique and challenging environments.

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