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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Five aircraft fly in formation.

Fierce Formation

The Thunderbirds, the Air Force's flight demonstration squadron, perform during an open house event at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, July 29, 2022.

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