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Photos

Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A mortar round shoots from a tracked vehicle. in a field.

Mortar Blast

Soldiers fire a mortar round at a training range in Smardan, Romania, Oct. 15, 2018, during Justice Sword, a training event for U.S. and NATO forces.

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