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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Two Marines fire a mortar at night.

Night Fire

Marine Corps Lance Cpls. Mitchel Trexel, left, and Drake King fire an M252A2 81mm mortar system during a night live-fire exercise at Camp Buehring, Kuwait, Oct. 3, 2021.

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