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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A service member in formal uniform prepares to ring a large bell.

Honoring the Fallen

Service members from the greater New Orleans area take part in the seventh annual Bells Across America ceremony for fallen active duty soldiers at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans in Belle Chasse, La., Sept. 22, 2022.

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