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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Seven sailors wearing helmets and green jackets crouch together facing the same way on the flight deck of an aircraft carrier as seen from above.

Ready to Go

Sailors stand by to secure an aircraft on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz in the Pacific Ocean, Sept. 21, 2024.

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