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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

U.S. and Fijian sailors squat while planting colorful flowers outside of a blue and red building.

Rooted in Color

Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Kadeeja Howard and Fijian Navy Ordinary Seaman Nadidi Taginaselala participate in a beautification project in Suva, Fiji, May 8, 2025, during a port visit by the USS Blue Ridge.

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