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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

U.S. Navy SEALs fast rope from an HH-60H Seahawk helicopter during a capabilities exercise on Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story in Virginia Beach, Va., July 17, 2010.

U.S. Navy SEALs fast rope from an HH-60H Seahawk helicopter during a capabilities exercise on Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story in Virginia Beach, Va., July 17, 2010.

U.S. Navy SEALs fast rope from an HH-60H Seahawk helicopter during a capabilities exercise on Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story in Virginia Beach, Va., July 17, 2010.

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