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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A ship transits a body of water toward a city's skyline.

Home Bound

The future USS Cleveland arrives in Cleveland, May 9, 2026, ahead of its commissioning ceremony. As the 16th and final Freedom-variant littoral combat ship, the USS Cleveland is the fourth Navy vessel named after Ohio's second-largest city.

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