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Photos

Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Containers free fall with parachutes over snowy mountains as an aircraft flies above.

Drop Zone

Japan Ground Self-Defense Forces container bundles drop from an Air Force C-130J Super Hercules during Airborne 23 at East Fuji Maneuver Area, Japan, Jan. 31, 2023. The large-scale airborne operation is designed to integrate air and ground forces from Japan and the United States.

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