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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Sailors in firefighting gear walk in a line in a dark area.

Fire Drill

Sailors respond to a simulated fire during a general quarters drill aboard the USS Makin Island in the Pacific Ocean, May 20, 2023. General quarters drills train and prepare the ship’s crew for shipboard emergencies.

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