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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Three people in wheelchairs hold an American flag during a ceremony under spotlights.

Spotlight on Pride

Team U.S. athletes participate in the Invictus Games in Dusseldorf, Germany, Sept., 9, 2023. More than 500 military athletes from 21 nations participate in the games to highlight the resilience and spirit of wounded, injured and ill service members and veterans on the journey to rehabilitation.

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