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Photos

Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Sailors in construction gear work on a small green bridge in front of a snowy mountain.

Building Bridges

Navy Seabees construct a 14-bay medium girder bridge during Cold Response in Elvegardsmoen, Norway, March 9, 2026. The exercise was designed to enhance collective defense capabilities and ensure U.S. readiness to rapidly deploy and seamlessly operate alongside NATO allies in challenging Arctic conditions.

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