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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A soldier descends in the sky wearing a parachute.

Falcon Leap

A soldier jumps from an aircraft, not shown, in the Netherlands, Sept. 14, 2021, during Falcon Leap, NATO’s largest technical airborne exercise. The event also highlighted interoperability while observing the 77th Anniversary of Operation Market Garden.

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