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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Water pours down on a grimacing cadet.

Cadet Splash

U.S. Air Force Academy basic cadets from the Class of 2026 complete the academy’s assault course at Jacks Valley in Colorado Springs, Colo., July 12, 2022.

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