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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A soldier wearing a mask looks down from a helicopter while holding a rope.

Helicopter Hoister

Army National Guardsman Sgt. Thomas Foose helps evacuees into a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter during a dynamic hoist lift exercise at Camp Bondsteel, Kosovo, Jan. 2, 2021.

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