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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Members of the 541st Forward Surgical Team and Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah prepare a wounded Afghan national policeman for emergency surgery on Forward Operating Base Farah in Farah City, Afghanistan, Nov. 20, 2012.

Members of the 541st Forward Surgical Team and Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah prepare a wounded Afghan national policeman for emergency surgery on Forward Operating Base Farah in Farah City, Afghanistan, Nov. 20, 2012.

Members of the 541st Forward Surgical Team and Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah prepare a wounded Afghan national policeman for emergency surgery on Forward Operating Base Farah in Farah City, Afghanistan, Nov. 20, 2012.

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