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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A ship sails under a starry night sky illuminated by colorful lights.

Starry Night Sail

The USS Rafael Peralta transits the South China Sea, June 17, 2023.

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  • Credit: Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Colby A. Mothershead VIRIN: 230617-N-JO829-1060M.JPG
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