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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Staff Sgt. Edgar Perez marshals a Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle into a C-17 Globemaster III at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, Aug. 25.

Staff Sgt. Edgar Perez marshals a Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle into a C-17 Globemaster III at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, Aug. 25.

Staff Sgt. Edgar Perez marshals a Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle into a C-17 Globemaster III at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, Aug. 25.

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