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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

An aircraft prepares to land on a ship at sea under a sunlit sky.

Sail in Silhouette

A Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey prepares to land on the flight deck of the USS Makin Island in the Gulf of Thailand, Feb. 22, 2023.

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