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Week In Photos

Discover the latest on DOW's missions, milestones and people through this curated collection of top photos.

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WWI Commission Unveils New Sculpture at WWI Memorial

The World War I Centennial Commission unveiled a new $44 million sculpture in Washington, D.C.’s, Pershing Park, Sept. 13, 2024. "A Soldier’s Journey" by Sabin Howard pays tribute to the nearly 4.7 million U.S. service members who served during WWI.

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Hiding in Plain Sight - A competitor participates in the stalk event at the 55th Winston P. Wilson and 35th Armed Forces Skill at Arms Meeting Sniper Championships at Fort Chaffee Joint Maneuver Training Center, Ark., Dec. 7, 2025. The stalk tests a team's ability to move with discipline, blend into the environment and deliver accurate fire while under observation.

Mission Impossible

DOD helped make another "Mission: Impossible" possible. Military expertise, feedback and equipment provided authenticity to make the magic of Hollywood feel real.

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Secretary of War Pete Hegseth to Host Australian, U.K. Defense Ministers for AUKUS Ministerial

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth to Host Australian, U.K. Defense Ministers for AUKUS Ministerial

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The War Department Unleashes AI on New GenAI.mil Platform

The War Department Unleashes AI on New GenAI.mil Platform

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Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Richard Marles, and Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong Remarks Before the Australia-U.S. Ministerial Consultations

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Richard Marles, and Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong Remarks Before the Australia-U.S. Ministerial Consultations
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From The Services

Leader Visits, Reviews Lethality Innovations at Picatinny Arsenal

Army

Leader Visits, Reviews Lethality Innovations at Picatinny Arsenal 

Marines Test Drones, Tech in Combat Exercise

Marine Corps

Marines Test Drones, Tech in Combat Exercise 

Navy Establishes First Information Warfare Squadron
First T-7A Red Hawk Arrives at Randolph

Air Force

First T-7A Red Hawk Arrives at Randolph 

Officer Training School Grads Don New Service Dress

Space Force

Officer Training School Grads Don New Service Dress 

Guardsmen Participate in Vigilant Guard Exercise, Sharpen CBRN Response

National Guard

Guardsmen Participate in Vigilant Guard Exercise, Sharpen CBRN Response 

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Military Units: Navy

Dive in and explore the Navy — from its traditions to leadership and structure, to the ships, submarines, aircraft and personnel that deliver a global reach. See how America projects power at sea.

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Land vs. Sea: Test Your Army-Navy Game Knowledge

Who will "sing second" this year? See how much you know about one of the oldest college football rivalries.

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The Aircraft Boneyard

The boneyard at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., has powered America's air dominance for decades. See how specialists restore, preserve and reactivate aircraft, keeping warfighters in flight.

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Sensors, Receivers and Ordnance, Oh My! Drones Carry It All

Unmanned systems help U.S. service members gain realistic training experience, test equipment and so much more. Can you pass this quiz on military drones with flying colors?