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Photos

Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A missile launch creates a curve of light in a purple night sky.

Sky Spectacle

An unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile launches during an operational test at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., Oct. 2, 2019.

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