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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A soldier rappels into a stone fort while another holds the rope.

Citadel Rappel

An Army Special Forces operator rappels into a citadel during Exercise Atlas Cooperation in Komárno, Slovakia, May 16, 2023.

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