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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A basket of gear attached to a line hovers above an airman in a body of water.

Rescue Ops

An airman releases a basket of gear to be hoisted onto an aircraft, not pictured, during a simulated rescue operation off the coast of California, Sept. 13, 2023.

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