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REFUELING A SPIRIT

An Air Force B-2B Spirit receives fuel from a KC-10A during a training mission near Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., April 11, 2015.

The Department of Defense provides the military forces needed to deter war and ensure our nation's security.

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