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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A bust of a soldier stands in a hedge of a small park.

Garfield M. Langhorn

A bust of Army Private 1st Class Garfield M. Langhorn stands near the town hall of his hometown, Riverhead, N.Y. Langhorn posthumously received the Medal of Honor for sacrificing his life to save others in Vietnam.

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