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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A sailor in a white uniform kisses a loved one in a black and white polka dot dress during the day.

Sealed With a Kiss

Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class James Mackay, assigned to the dock landing ship USS Rushmore, reunites with a loved one in Sasebo, Japan, July 29, 2026, following a four-month deployment to the U.S. 5th and 7th Fleet areas of operation.

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