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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Two salvors work from a cherry picker to remove a mountain of debris from atop a ship in the wake of a bridge collapse.

Hefty Cleanup

Salvors working with the Key Bridge Unified Command 2024 work to remove a 34,000 lb. piece of the bridge off the bow of the M/V Dali cargo ship to prepare it for refloating in Baltimore, May 15, 2024. Debris removal is a top priority to safely and efficiently open the Fort McHenry Channel.

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