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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

An unmanned aerial vehicle sits on the flight deck of a ship as a streak of light passes near the center of it illuminated by red, blue, green and white lights.

Luminous Launch

An unmanned aerial vehicle prepares to launch off the flight deck of the USS Paul Hamilton in the Gulf of Oman, May 31, 2023.

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  • Tags: Navy
  • Credit: Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Elliot Schaudt VIRIN: 230531-N-NH257-1167M.JPG
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