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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Close-up of a sailor wearing glasses and looking down to fold a flag.

With Honor

A sailor folds a U.S. flag during an interment ceremony at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific in Honolulu, July 17, 2024. Attendees honored the life of Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class George Thompson, who died during the 1941 attack on the USS Oklahoma at Pearl Harbor.

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