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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Airmen perform preflight checks on an F-16C Fighting Falcon before a training mission early in the morning during an exercise at Atlantic City Air National Guard Base, N.J, Jan. 9, 2015.

Airmen perform preflight checks on an F-16C Fighting Falcon before a training mission early in the morning during an exercise at Atlantic City Air National Guard Base, N.J, Jan. 9, 2015.

Airmen perform preflight checks on an F-16C Fighting Falcon before a training mission early in the morning during an exercise at Atlantic City Air National Guard Base, N.J, Jan. 9, 2015.

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