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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A sailor places a wreath of white flowers at the base of a gravestone with a small American flag next to it.

Arlington Ceremony

Navy Seaman Apprentice Logan Ganong lays a wreath on behalf of sailors assigned to the Pre-Commissioning Unit John F. Kennedy at the gravesite of Navy Lt. Cmdr. William Liebenow at Arlington National Cemetery, Va., Aug. 2, 2024. Liebenow served alongside the ship's namesake, Lt. John F. Kennedy.

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