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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Two helicopters fly behind a large aircraft carrying the American flag above a beach.

Refueling Triad

Two Pave Hawk helicopters demonstrate a helicopter air-to-air refueling with an HC-130J Combat King II aircraft during the 2023 National Salute to America's Heroes Air and Sea Show off the coast of Miami Beach, Fla., May 27, 2023.

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