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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A uniformed service member holds a weapon while underwater in a pool.

Combat Swim

A soldier participates in a combat water survival assessment at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, Oct. 16, 2023. Soldiers perform a series of water tests during the assessment.

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