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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Dozens of sailors in ceremonial dress man rails of a ship during the day.

There's No Port Like Home

Sailors man rails as the amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland returns to its home port Naval Base San Diego, June 1, 2026, following operations in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility.

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