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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A veteran salutes an airman as another veteran and airman stand nearby. The veterans are wearing blue vests with insignia and baseball caps.

Veteran Salutes

An Alaska Native Veterans Association member salutes airmen during the Native Village of Eklutna Powwow in Eklutna, Alaska, Aug. 3, 2024. The association advocates for veterans’ benefits and serves as a voice for Alaska Native veterans in the state.

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