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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A sailor wearing a contruction hat builds a wooden structure under tree branches against a gray sky.

Dugout Duty

Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Vinson Gabriel works on a dugout for the Pacific Mini Games in Palau, April 15, 2025. The Pacific Mini Games is a quadrennial multisport event.

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