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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

U.S. Army Sgt. Derriff Moncriffe, foreground, stands fire watch while other soldiers fuel an AH-64 Apache helicopter during a forward arming and refueling point exercise near Camp Buehring, Kuwait, Jan. 15, 2014. Moncriffe is assigned to Company A, 642nd Aviation Support Battalion, 42nd Combat Aviation Brigade, and the helicopter crew is assigned to 1st Cavalry Division's 4th Battalion, 227th Attack Reconnaissance Battalion.

U.S. Army Sgt. Derriff Moncriffe, foreground, stands fire watch while other soldiers fuel an AH-64 Apache helicopter during a forward arming and refueling point exercise near Camp Buehring, Kuwait, Jan. 15, 2014. Moncriffe is assigned to Company A, 642nd Aviation Support Battalion, 42nd Combat Aviation Brigade, and the helicopter crew is assigned to 1st Cavalry Division's 4th Battalion, 227th Attack Reconnaissance Battalion.

U.S. Army Sgt. Derriff Moncriffe, foreground, stands fire watch while other soldiers fuel an AH-64 Apache helicopter during a forward arming and refueling point exercise near Camp Buehring, Kuwait, Jan. 15, 2014. Moncriffe is assigned to Company A, 642nd Aviation Support Battalion, 42nd Combat Aviation Brigade, and the helicopter crew is assigned to 1st Cavalry Division's 4th Battalion, 227th Attack Reconnaissance Battalion.

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