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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A sailor kneeling near a lighted aircraft on the deck of a ship at night holds a green light in his hand in his hand.

Green Light

Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Diangelo Watson signals for a pilot to take off from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS George Washington in the Pacific Ocean, Nov. 9, 2024.

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