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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A guardsman wearing a vest that says "MILITARY POLICE" walks on a sidewalk next to cars bathed in blue and red light, as seen from behind.

Sidewalk Stride

Air Force Tech. Sgt. Zachary Daugherty, a Tennessee National Guardsman, patrols near Nationals Park while supporting the D.C. Safe and Beautiful Task Force in Washington, Sept. 6, 2025.

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