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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A service member wearing goggles uses a device to cut through metal, creating sparks.

Sparks Fly

Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Justin Cruz uses an oxy-acetylene cutter to slice through a metal beam in the structures shop at Peterson Space Force Base, Colo., July 18, 2023.

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