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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Soldiers stand with right hands raised in front of an outdoor stage; two tanks are in front of the stage, where people are seated.

Soldiers' Oath

President Donald J. Trump administers the oath of enlistment to soldiers from around the country in Washington, D.C., June 14, 2025. It was one in a series of events to mark the Army's 250th birthday, including a parade, flyovers, a Golden Knights parachute demonstration, a concert and fireworks.

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