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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Two guardsmen wearing helmets and carrying rifles maneuver around a wooden outdoor stairwell.

Squad Movement

Two soldiers assigned to the Illinois National Guard move from cover during squad movement training at the Marseilles Training Center in Marseilles, Ill., May 21, 2019. About 400 soldiers in their unit will deploy to Afghanistan this summer.

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