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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Ships sail in formation at sea.

Double Strike

The Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group sails alongside the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group in support of operations in the Mediterranean Sea, Nov. 3, 2023. The U.S. maintains forward-deployed, ready and postured forces to deter aggression and support security and stability around the world.

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