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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Five sailors use shovels to pack dirt onto gravel with a container and a construction vehicle behind on a sunny day.

Dirt Don't Hurt

Sailors assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 4 spread dirt to prepare for site compactment at Camp Shields in Okinawa, Japan, Nov. 24, 2025.

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  • Credit: Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Joseph Loeffler VIRIN: 251124-N-TR080-1179K.JPG
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