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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A soldier wearing goggles and a headband wades through a swamp while carrying a backpack, a map and a rifle.

Soggy Soldier

A soldier wades through a swamp while participating in a land navigation course as part of a three-week Special Forces assessment near Hoffman, N.C., May 7, 2019.

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