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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

An airman uses a lint roller while another airman uses an iron on an American flag.

Flag Prep

Air Force Tech. Sgt. Maurice Tooles, left, and Senior Airman Zamiyah Warner, both assigned to Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations, prepare an American flag at Dover Air Force Base, Del., March 30, 2022. Airmen assigned to the team work to make sure each flag draped over a casket of a fallen service member is immaculate.

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