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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A conductor leads a seated band under a Chilean flag as seen from above.

Above the Beat

The U.S. Marine Corps Forces Reserve Band performs at the National Maritime Museum during UNITAS LXV in Valparaiso, Chile, Sept. 9, 2024. The exercise is designed to enhance interoperability in maritime and amphibious operations.

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