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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A sailor with a yellow hard hat and life vest shouts and points to sailors standing in formation wearing orange life vests with a ship in the background.

Directing the Deck

Navy Seaman Hunter Berg commands sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt during a replenishment with the dry cargo ship USNS Washington Chambers as part of Rim of the Pacific in the Pacific Ocean, July 26, 2026. Rimpac, the world's largest international maritime exercise, fosters partnerships critical to ensuring the safety of sea lanes and ocean security.

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