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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A ship sails in open water on a foggy day.

Foggy Crossing

The USS Boxer returns to San Diego, Aug. 22, 2023, following an initial sea trial period. The ship will continue sea trials in preparation for its eventual deployment.

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