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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A soldier standing in a field looks forward while holding his hand on the back of a military working dog looking in the same direction.

Keen Observers

Army Spc. Eric Kappel and military working dog Blus observe the landing of a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter during a training event in Vilseck, Germany, Oct. 20, 2020. The training helped military working dogs get better acclimated to the sights, sounds and feel of a medical evacuation situation.

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