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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

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Karen Gardell

Karen Gardell, a registered nurse health educator assigned to Naval Medical Center San Diego’s Health and Wellness department, teaches “Operation: Healthy Living,” a virtual class that promotes healthy behaviors and lifestyles, Aug. 6, 2020, in San Diego, Calif.

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