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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A sailor stands to the right on the flight deck of a ship as four fellow sailors push and pull cargo with a body of water in the background.

Push and Pull

Sailors aboard the USS Howard conduct a vertical replenishment in the South China Sea, April 20, 2024.

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  • Credit: Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Alexandria Esteban VIRIN: 240420-N-CV021-1076M.JPG
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