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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A soldier blows hard on a trumpet during a performance.

Trumpet Blast

Army Spc. Chris Pate, a trumpet player in the 3rd Infantry Division's Dogface Brass Band, performs for students at a high school in Longwood, Fla., Jan. 6, 2023.

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