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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Marines from the national capital region salute during the playing of the national anthem at Nationals Park in Washington, D.C., July 21, 2015. The Washington Nationals hosted a Marine Corps Day to honor Marines who serve or have served in the past.

STADIUM SALUTE

Marines from the national capital region salute during the playing of the national anthem at Nationals Park in Washington, D.C., July 21, 2015. The Washington Nationals hosted a Marine Corps Day to honor Marines who serve or have served in the past.

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