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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A military helicopter takes off from the deck of a ship at sea.

Sea Support

A Navy MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter lifts off from the flight deck of the USS Gravely while underway in the Gulf of America, May 1, 2025. Navy sailors are deployed under U.S. Northern Command's maritime homeland defense authorities, along with a U.S. Coast Guard Law Enforcement Detachment, to stop the flow of illegal drugs and other illegal activities.

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