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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A military fighter jet prepares to launch from an aircraft carrier.

Hornet Launch

An F/A-18F Super Hornet prepares to launch from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford during operations in the Atlantic Ocean, Aug 1, 2020.

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