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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A service member in a helmet is shown close up, loading a missile to a military aircraft.

Night Ordnance

Marine Corps Cpl. Christopher Russo, an aviation ordnance technician, mounts a missile to an F-35B Lightning II on the USS Makin Island in the Pacific Ocean, Dec. 3, 2022.

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