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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Three guardsmen stand and speak with a person in a grey shirt while on a sidewalk next to a tan building on a sunny day.

Sidewalk Chat

Mississippi National Guard soldiers interact with the public while patrolling the NoMa–Gallaudet U Metro station in support of the D.C. Safe and Beautiful Task Force in Washington, Aug. 28, 2025.

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