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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Air Force Gen. CQ Brown, Jr., President Biden and Vice President Harris stand in an outdoor seating area.

Ceremony Moment

Air Force Gen. CQ Brown, Jr. attends an Armed Forces hail in his honor at Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall, Va., Sept. 29, 2023. The ceremony, hosted by Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III, marked Brown's swearing-in as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and was attended by President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and other distinguished guests.

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