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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Three sailors wearing green shirts lift a piece of an aircraft as two fellow sailors work near the wing in a dimly lit hangar bay.

Bolt Buddies

Sailors remove a bolt during maintenance on an F/A-18E Super Hornet in the hangar bay of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz in the Pacific Ocean, April 2, 2025.

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  • Credit: Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Hannah Kantner VIRIN: 250402-N-XK462-1063R.JPG
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