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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A Marine jumps from an aircraft over open water.

Open Water Jump

Marines conduct open water free fall operations off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, April 25, 2022. This specialized training provides Marines with enhanced skills and confidence for water parachute operations.

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