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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Five U.S. and foreign ships sail in open water during daylight as a dozen military aircraft fly ahead.

Naval Formation

The Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group and Italy’s Cavour Carrier Strike Group sail in formation in the Pacific Ocean, Aug. 9, 2024. The two navies held the first-ever bilateral multi-large deck event in the Indo-Pacific.

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