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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Paratroopers jump from military aircraft over a grassy field.

Parachute Salutes

Army paratroopers jump from an Air Force C-17 Globemaster III over Joint Base Elmendorf Richardson, Alaska, July 10, 2020, as part of JBER Salutes, a two-day event to show appreciation to service members, nearly 100 Anchorage-area “COVID Heroes” and their guests.

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