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Photos

Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Flames spew from the back end of a jet cell being tested at night on an aircraft carrier.

Fantail Flare

Sailors test a jet cell on the fantail of the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower in the Atlantic Ocean, June 16, 2019.

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