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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Three U.S. Air Force cadets work on a machine in a lab.

Checkout Ops

U.S Air Force Academy cadets Harmont Grenier, Blake Harrison and Wade Lawrie perform payload checkout operations on FalconSAT-X in the academy’s Space Systems Research Center clean room in Colorado Springs, Colo., March 30, 2022.

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