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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

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Quantico’s Finest

Military working dog Indira participates in a training event at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., July 17, 2024. The training tested the Marines’ physical endurance while acclimating the dogs to the sound of gunshots.

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