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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A Marine fires a weapon as other Marines gather next to him in a forest while green smoke passes through the trees.

Midnight Sun

Marines attack simulated enemy forces during Exercise Midnight Sun in Setermoen, Norway, Aug. 9, 2020. During the exercise, units practice arctic cold-weather and mountain-warfare training and conduct military-to-military engagements.

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