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Operation Warp Speed Leaders Hold Briefing on COVID-19 Vaccine

  • Defense.gov
  • Dec. 30, 2020 | 39:45

Army Gen. Gustave F. Perna, chief operating officer of Operation Warp Speed, and Dr. Moncef Slaoui, chief advisor to Operation Warp Speed, brief the media on Operation Warp Speed and COVID-19 vaccine distribution, Dec. 30, 2020.

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A service member lies on the ground and looks through a camera lens against a backdrop of multiple photos in a collage.

DOD in Photos: 2020

This collection showcases the work of military photographers in 2020, when U.S. service members continued to conduct around-the-clock training and operations worldwide to ensure the nation's security, even while responding to the coronavirus pandemic.

Lights illuminate memorial benches at the National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial.

National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial

The Pentagon Memorial is the first national memorial dedicated to honoring the 184 people whose lives were lost when hijackers flew a jetliner into the Pentagon on Sept. 11, 2001.

The words "Victory Over Japan Day - End of World War II" appear over a black-and-white photo of a crowd of people.

Victory Over Japan Day: End of World War II

V-J Day, or Victory over Japan Day, marks the end of World War II, one of the deadliest and most destructive wars in history.

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