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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Service members in ceremonial dress carry flags while marching in place on a field with people sitting in bleachers in the blurred background.

Marching to the Beat

Service members assigned to the Military District of Washington Joint Armed Forces Color Guard participate in pre-race ceremonies for the 67th Annual Daytona 500 NASCAR Cup Series Race in Daytona Beach, Fla., Feb. 16, 2025.

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