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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A guardsman standing in a classroom brushes a mock mouth’s teeth as children watch.

Brushing Lesson

Air National Guard Staff Sgt. Colten Jones Riquelme, center right, and Master Sgt. Katherine Hammond teach children the proper way to brush their teeth during African Lion, U.S. Africa Command's largest annual combined, joint exercise, in Morocco, June 6, 2023.

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