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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

An airman and a dog keep watch at the edge of an air base.

Perimeter Check

Air Force Senior Airman Cullen Thomas and Klepa, a military working dog, check the perimeter of Nigerien Air Base 201 in Niger, Dec. 9, 2018.

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