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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Four paratroopers parachute to Earth as seen from below.

Paratroop Group

Paratroopers compete during Leapfest at Exeter, R.I., Aug. 6, 2022. Leapfest is the largest and longest-running international static line parachute training event and competition in the world.

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