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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Close-up of a sailor looking through large binoculars while standing on a ship’s flight deck.

Seeing at Sea

Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Christian Alandy stands watch on the flight deck of the USS Carl Vinson while underway in the Pacific Ocean, June 12, 2024.

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