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Photos

Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A soldier takes the oath of office with a waterfall in the background as two service members hold an American flag and two foreign service members observe.

Promotion Poise

Army Lt. Col. Robert Miller administers the oath of office to Army Capt. Liam McNeil during a promotion ceremony at Victoria Falls in Livingstone, Zambia, Jan. 25, 2024.

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