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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A sailor stands on a ship’s deck next to the shadow of a helicopter as it flies above.

Sailing Shadow

Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Dustin McGuown signals to a Marine Corps AH-1Z Super Cobra helicopter during flight operations aboard the USS Boxer in the Pacific Ocean, Jan. 12, 2024.

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