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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Soldiers stand behind two military vehicles as one fires artillery rounds.

Paladin Practice

Soldiers assigned to the 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team fire the new M109A7 Paladin during training at Fort Hood, Texas, Sept. 17, 2020. The new Paladin is a part of the brigade's ongoing modernization efforts to enhance combat power and drive readiness.

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