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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A Marine holds on to a rope attached to an airborne helicopter as fellow Marines watch.

Fast Rope

A Marine fast-ropes from an MV-22B Osprey at Camp Buehring, Kuwait, Nov. 28, 2021.

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