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Photos

Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

An F/A-18F Super Hornet, left, and an F/A-18E Super Hornet fly in formation.

Hornet Formation

An F/A-18F Super Hornet, left, attached to the “Blacklions” of Strike Fighter Squadron 213, and an F/A-18E Super Hornet, attached to the “Ragin’ Bulls” of Strike Fighter Squadron 37, conduct flight operations in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, Oct. 11, 2023.

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