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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

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The USS William P. Lawrence maintains position in the Pacific Ocean during rigid-hull inflatable boat operations in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations in support of free and open Indo-Pacific, Nov. 23, 2023.

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