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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

An airman stands in the water in front of a large deflated parachute.

Floating Airman

Air Force Staff Sgt. Tyler Huff treads water after landing in the Banana River near Patrick Space Force Base, Fla., Aug. 24, 2021. The training was designed to prepare pararescuemen for supporting the SpaceX and Boeing space flight programs.

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