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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A soldier fires a machine gun from a tactical vehicle on desert terrain.

Stryker Fire

A soldier in an M1130 Stryker vehicle fires a .50-caliber machine gun at mock enemy elements during a training event at the National Training Center at Fort Irwin, Calif., Oct. 1, 2018.

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