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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Lines of service members salute while standing on a pathway edged with flowers.

Somber Salutes

Service members render salutes during the U.S. and United Kingdom national anthems as part of a Memorial Day remembrance ceremony at the Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial, England, May 27, 2024. Service members marched while carrying wreaths during the ceremony to honor fallen veterans.

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