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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A sailor in a helmet stands next to the front of a silver aircraft.

Hi Yo Silver, Away!

Sailors perform preflight inspections on an F/A-18F Super Hornet on the flight deck of the USS Nimitz while underway in the Pacific Ocean, April 17, 2025.

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