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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A sailor plays a trumpet.

Sailor’s Solo

Navy Petty Officer 1st Class David Smith plays a trumpet during a performance in Virginia Beach, Va., April 27, 2023. Smith is a member of the U.S. Navy Band Commodores, the Navy's premier jazz ensemble.

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