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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A soldier lays on the ground while looking through the scope of his weapon.

Covering Fire

A soldier provides simulted covering fire for advancing units during Bull Run in Bemowo Piskie, Poland, Nov. 23, 2022. The Bull Run live-fire exercise seeks to affirm the combat readiness of allied nations troops to efficiently conduct defensive activities.

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