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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A group of people play on a beach.

Fun Zone

Service members and their families play games during the Marine Corps Community Services Camp Pendleton July 4th celebration at Del Mar Beach, Camp Pendleton, Calif., July 3, 2023. The event featured a Family Fun Zone, food vendors, live music and more.

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