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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A C-130 Hercules from the 302nd Air Wing, Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., makes a water drop on May 2, 2007, over New Mexico during annual Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System training. Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve C-130 aircrews are training with the system at the U.S. Forest Service's Albuquerque Air Tanker Base in New Mexico.

A C-130 Hercules makes a water drop.

A C-130 Hercules from the 302nd Air Wing, Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., makes a water drop on May 2, 2007, over New Mexico during annual Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System training. Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve C-130 aircrews are training with the system at the U.S. Forest Service's Albuquerque Air Tanker Base in New Mexico.

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