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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Airmen signal with their arms from inside an airplane.

Sending Signals

Air Force Tech. Sgt. Maricela L. Pichardo, right, and Senior Airman Erica C. Funke signal to bring a stretcher onto a plane before a training mission at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Oct. 5, 2018.

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