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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A helicopter hovers over a jungle.

Forest Penetration

An Air Force pararescueman is lowered on a forest penetrator from a hovering 37th Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Squadron HH-53 helicopter during a rescue mission in Southeast Asia, June 1970.

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