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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A small boat operates in the sea at twilight.

Overboard Drill

Sailors assigned to the guided missile destroyer USS Paul Ignatius operate a rigid-hull inflatable boat during a man overboard drill in the Adriatic Sea, July 15, 2023. Ignatius is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by the U.S. Sixth Fleet to defend U.S., allied and partner interests.

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