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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Service members walk towards a helicopter.

Parachute Prep

Service members board a Chinook helicopter prior to a parachute jump at the Alzey drop zone in Ober-Flörsheim, Germany, Dec. 13, 2022.

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