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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A soldier tightens a helmet on before a competition.

Range Run

Army Staff Sgt. Erich Friedlein straps a helmet on before participating in the range run portion of the Best Warrior Competition at Camp Dawson, W.Va., May 18, 2019. The event tests soldiers’ physical fitness and mental toughness.

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