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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

An Air Force crew chief launches an aircraft.

Super Hercules

An Air Force crew chief launches a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft during Operation Varsity 19-01, a weeklong training exercise at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Feb. 28, 2019.

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