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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Two men dressed in business suits shake hands in front of a building. There is a sailor wearing a military dress uniform holding a car door to the left and several other service members in dress uniforms standing behind the two men.

A Warm Welcome

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth shakes hands with Canada's National Defense Minister David McGuinty at the Pentagon, Sept. 22, 2025.

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