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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A Marine is seen saluting through the triangle of another Marine’s salute on the field of a football game with hundreds of fans in a stadium.

Salute to Service

Marines assigned to the Marine Barracks Washington participate in the Salute to Service at halftime during the Washington Commander’s game at Northwest Stadium in Landover, Md., Nov. 10, 2024. Salute to Service is where fans and athletes have the opportunity of honoring and recognizing retired veterans and active-duty service members.

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