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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

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Night Directions

Air Force Airman 1st Class Guy Smith prepares to marshal an F-22 Raptor for takeoff to conduct a night training flight at Lask Air Base, Poland, Sept. 27, 2022. Night training operations are essential for ensuring readiness and help to maintain 24/7 operations in support of the NATO Air Shielding mission.

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