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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A Marine descends to the drop zone with the moon in the background after jumping from an Air Force C-130 Hercules aircraft during Jump Week at Yokota Air Base, Japan, May 11, 2016. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe.

Moonlight Paratrooper

A Marine descends to the drop zone with the moon in the background after jumping from an Air Force C-130 Hercules aircraft during Jump Week at Yokota Air Base, Japan, May 11, 2016. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe.

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