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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

An airman holds up a large lantern.

Light Bearer

Air Force Capt. Kaitlin Toner, Thunderbird 12 and public affairs officer for the Thunderbirds, the Air Force's flight demonstration squadron, shines a signal light at the formation during the California Capital Airshow in Mather, Calif., Sept. 26, 2021.

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