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Lapse in Appropriations: The most recent appropriations for the Department of War expired at 11:59 p.m. EDT on Sept. 30, 2025.
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Hardy twins reunite at Officer Development School graduation ceremony

220506-N-TE695-0001 NEWPORT, R.I. (May 6, 2022) Lt. James Hardy, left, and Lt. Duane Hardy, right, pose for a photo before Officer Development School (ODS) class 22040's graduation ceremony at Officer Training Command Newport (OTCN), Rhode Island, May 6. The twin brothers, both formerly enlisted Sailors and now U.S. Navy Chaplain Corps officers, reunited during the ceremony. ODS provides staff corps officers and several restricted line designators with the training necessary to prepare them to function in their role as commissioned Naval officers. (U.S. Navy photo by Darwin Lam)

VIRIN: 220506-N-TE695-0001A.JPG
Photo by: Darwin Lam

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Resolution: 998x645
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Location: Officer Development School (ODS) class 22040's graduation ceremony
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