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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Sailors sitting on equipment.

Waiting Area

Sailors wait for inbound aircraft aboard the USS Mesa Verde off the coast of Brazil, Sept. 16, 2022, during UNITAS LXIII, an annual multinational maritime exercise in which forces train in anti-surface, anti-submarine, anti-air, amphibious and electronic warfare operations.

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