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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Two men facing each other hold up their right hands inside a C-130 airplane. A U.S. flag hangs in the background.

Promotion Ceremony

Army Maj. Gen. Lapthe C. Flora, left, administers a promotion ceremony for Maj. Jacob Day while deployed with the Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa in Djibouti.

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