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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Aerial view of six sailors standing on the flight deck of a ship during daylight.

Shifting Colors

Sailors prepare to shift colors on the flight deck of the USS Nimitz at Naval Air Station North Island, Calif., July 22, 2024.

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