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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

U.S. Army Sgt. Dajuan Turner maintains security outside a school where Iraqi men are signing up for a local neighborhood watch program in the Sadr City district of Baghdad, Iraq, May 30, 2008.

U.S. Army Sgt. Dajuan Turner maintains security outside a school where Iraqi men are signing up for a local neighborhood watch program in the Sadr City district of Baghdad, Iraq, May 30, 2008.

U.S. Army Sgt. Dajuan Turner maintains security outside a school where Iraqi men are signing up for a local neighborhood watch program in the Sadr City district of Baghdad, Iraq, May 30, 2008.

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