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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

An F/A-18C Hornet flies over the California desert.

Hornet Up Close

An F/A-18C Hornet prepares to be refueled by a KC-130J Super Hercules aircraft supporting an Integrated Training Exercise over Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., Oct. 28, 2017. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Kowshon Ye

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