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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Six aircraft fly above clouds.

Arctic Air Defense

Four U.S. F-16 fighting falcons fly in formation with two Canadian CF-188 Hornets over the skies of Labrador, Canada, Sept. 20, 2020. The aircraft participated in a North American Aerospace Defense Command Arctic Air Defense Operation.

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