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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Six soldiers free fall next to an aircraft.

Airborne Ops

Soldiers conduct airborne operations after jumping from an Air Force C-17 Globemaster III over Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 24, 2022.

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