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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A white hospital ship with red cross markings moves through the water.

Comfort Underway

The hospital ship USNS Comfort gets underway from Naval Station Norfolk, Va., June 14, 2019. Comfort began its deployment to South America, Central America and the Caribbean in support of humanitarian and partner-building efforts.

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