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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A Marine in a formal uniform plays the upright bass while looking at a music stand.

Musical Marine

Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Dylan Schiffhauer plays the upright bass during a concert at Science Hill High School in Johnson City, Tenn., March 26, 2024. Schiffhauer plays with the Parris Island Marine Band, which performs concerts to assist recruiting efforts.

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