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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Soldiers aim weapons in a desert with clouds of red and green smoke in the background.

Smoky Scene

Soldiers participate in Robin Stage, an exercise for soldiers in the special force qualification course to earn a Green Beret, in Rockingham, N.C., Sept. 28, 2021.

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