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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Navy recruits standing in a formation twirl and hold rifles indoors as other recruits stand in the background, some holding flags.

Synchronized Spinning

The recruit drill team performs during a pass in review at U.S. Navy Recruit Training Command in Great Lakes, Ill., Jan. 15, 2026. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp.

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