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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A cloud of smoke forms above soldiers in a desert-like area after firing a weapon.

Smoky Scene

Soldiers fire an M777 howitzer during an operational rehearsal exercise at Mission Support Site Conoco, Syria, Dec. 4, 2022.

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