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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A sailor speaks into a device on a ship at twilight.

Maritime Messaging

Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Elijah Bernardo uses a sound powered telephone on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson to relay the approach of the USNS Henry J. Kaiser before a replenishment-at-sea during operations in the Pacific Ocean, Dec. 15,2022.

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