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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

An athlete in a wheelchair raises their hands and smiles.

Sweet Celebration

Air Force Staff Sgt. Carly James competes in the wheelchair basketball final game during the 2023 Invictus Games in Düsseldorf, Germany, Sept. 13, 2023. The games celebrate the resilience and spirit of wounded, injured and ill service members and veterans.

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