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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A soldier plays an instrument as a fellow soldier plays one in the background.

Festive Feels

Army Sgts. Zachary Munoz and John Untalan perform during the Alaska Day Festival in Sitka, Alaska, Oct. 16, 2023. The ceremony marked the transferring of the territory from Russia to the United States in 1867.

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