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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

An airman kneels next to a child while taking a photo with a cellphone.

Pilot for a Day

An Iowa National Guardsman takes a selfie with a child during a "Pilot for a Day" event in Des Moines, Iowa, June 4, 2023. During the event, four young patients from Iowa children's hospitals and their families were treated to a day of exploration, inspiration and a chance to experience the life of a pilot.

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