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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A large Navy vessel sails in the ocean. It is flying a U.S. flag. Another large vessel is far behind it.

USS Nitze

The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Nitze sails in front of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H. W. Bush during exercise Juniper Oak 2023-2, Jan. 24, 2023.

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