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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Two men stand on deck of a submarine at a Pearl Harbor dock.

Tour Time

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III tours the Virginia-class submarine USS Mississippi (SSN 782) with Australian Defense Minister Richard Marles at Naval Station Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, Oct. 1, 2022. The two men are meeting at the Pentagon this week.

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