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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A soldier lays on a grassy hill and fires a rocket.

Missile Launch

A U.S. Army paratrooper fires an FGM-148 Javelin shoulder-fired, anti-tank missile during a combined arms live-fire exercise at Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, August 21, 2019. Javelin missiles have been pulled from U.S. military inventory to be sent to Ukraine. Now, the Defense Department is contracting to backfill those weapons.

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