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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A fighter jet comes in for a landing on an aircraft carrier at twilight.

Twilight Approach

An F/A-18E Super Hornet approaches the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz for an arrested landing during routine operations in the Philippine Sea, Jan. 6, 2023.

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