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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A sailor wearing dark blue coveralls and a blue helmet throws a yellow rope while standing on the deck of a ship on a bright day.

Line Toss

Sailor tosses a heaving line during sea and anchor operations aboard the amphibious transport dock USS San Antonio while underway in the Eastern Pacific Ocean, Aug. 24, 2026. The ship is supporting Joint Task Force Western Hemisphere and the president's priorities to disrupt illicit drug trafficking and protect the homeland through continuous presence.

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