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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

An unmanned surface vessel operates in front of four ships in water as two birds fly nearby.

Phantom Scope

An Explorer unmanned surface vessel operates with the USS Delbert D. Black, HMS Bangor, HMS Chiddingfold and Coast Guard cutter Robert Goldman during Phantom Scope, a U.S.-U.K. exercise, in the Persian Gulf, Oct. 7, 2022.

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