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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

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Happy Returns

Navy Chief Petty Officer Ronald King embraces his son after returning from a 4-month deployment to the Indo-Pacific at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Feb. 21, 2024.

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