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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A soldier lifts a heavy barbell as others watch closely.

Heavy Lifting

Soldiers take part in the annual Tropic Lightning Week weightlifting competition at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, Dec. 7, 2022. The competition includes 15 events designed to build cohesion and increase morale.

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