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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A service member kneels in the background as two Marines work on a gear box as a glare shines on them.

Gear Gig

Marine Corps Cpls. Shawn Wiseman and Philip Maupin conduct routine maintenance on a gear box aboard the USS Harpers Ferry in the Pacific Ocean, Jan. 10, 2024.

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