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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A Navy ship sits in a Florida harbor with a low sun behind it.

Sunlit Ship

The Navy’s newest Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer, the USS Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee, sits at Naval Air Station Key West's Truman Harbor ahead of its commissioning ceremony in Key West, Fla., May 8, 2023.

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