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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A Marine suspends from a rope above the ground.

Secure Suspension

Marine Corps Capt. Austin Branch performs a rope maneuver during a helicopter rope suspension techniques master course at Camp Schwab, Okinawa, Japan, Sept. 29, 2020.

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