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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A Bradley fighting vehicle crosses a bridge.

Bradley Crossing

An Army Bradley fighting vehicle, assigned to the 1st Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, crosses a bridge emplaced by the Finnish defense forces during Karelian Lock 23 at Pahkajarvi Training Area, Finland, June 1, 2023. Karelian Lock is a biannual combined arms exercise that serves as the final stop in the training pipeline for about 6,000 members of the Finnish defense forces.

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