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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

An airman crouches and points forward as he looks at a large military aircraft.

Osprey Launch

An airman launches an MV-22B Osprey from the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Essex during operations in the Persian Gulf, Sept. 27, 2021.

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