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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A cadet swings on a rope over muddy water.

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A U.S. Air Force Academy basic cadet from the Class of 2026 completes the academy’s obstacle course at Jacks Valley in Colorado Springs, Colo., July 13, 2022.

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