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Photos

Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

An overhead look at sailors standing next to large chains on the deck of a ship.

Anchor Assemblage

Sailors load an anchor chain aboard the USS Harry S. Truman in Portsmouth, Va., Sept. 25, 2023.

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