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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A plane lands at twilight during a training exercise.

Twilight Taxi

An Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the 114th Fighter Wing, South Dakota National Guard, taxis in during Air Defender 2023 at Lechfeld Air Base, Germany, June 14, 2023. The exercise integrates both U.S. and allied air power to strengthen vital partnerships and deter aggression around the world.

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