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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

U.S. and Australian Air Force maintenance personnel work on a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft nose steering actuator at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii, on Oct. 19, 2006. Maintainers from Amberly Royal Australian Air Force Baseís 36th Squadron are working along side their U.S. Air Force counter parts from the 15th Maintenance Group.

U.S. and Australian Air Force maintenance personnel work on a C-17.

U.S. and Australian Air Force maintenance personnel work on a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft nose steering actuator at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii, on Oct. 19, 2006. Maintainers from Amberly Royal Australian Air Force Baseís 36th Squadron are working along side their U.S. Air Force counter parts from the 15th Maintenance Group.

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