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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A sailor wearing protective gear burns a small pipe.

Feel the Burn

Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Ryan Misuraca brazes a potable water pipe in the hull technician shop aboard the USS Blue Ridge in Yokosuka, Japan, Jan. 5, 2023.

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