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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Paratroopers descend from an aircraft using parachutes.

Airborne Alliance

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules aircraft drops Japanese soldiers over Combined Arms Training Center, Camp Fuji, Japan, March 9, 2021, during Airborne 21 exercise, considered the largest U.S.-Japan airborne operation in history.

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