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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A view of an American flag draped over an exterior wall of the Pentagon, seen through a Pentagon-shaped opening in a gate.

Pentagon Flag

The American flag hangs over the side of the Pentagon during an observance marking the anniversary of 9/11, Sept. 11, 2023.

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  • Tags: 9/11
  • Credit: Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Alexander Kubitza, DOD VIRIN: 230911-D-PM193-1082.JPG
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