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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

An airman holds a military working dog on a leash as it bites a fellow airman wearing protective gear on a sandy surface.

Bracing for the Bite

Military working dog Betyar conducts bite training with Air Force Airman 1st Class Brayden Ash, left, and Senior Airman Christian Yadao at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, July 26, 2023.

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