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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

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Commander Meet

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth meets with Marine Corps Gen. Michael Langley, commander of U.S. Africa Command, in Stuttgart, Germany, Feb. 11, 2025.

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