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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Airmen carry a flag-draped casket during a funeral ceremony.

Funeral Honors

Air Force honor guardsmen transport the casket of Air Force Capt. Delbert Draskey during his funeral in Calumet City, Ill., Oct. 17, 2023. Draskey was one of 52 airmen and soldiers aboard a C-124 Globemaster II that crashed into Mount Gannet near Anchorage, Alaska, on Nov. 22, 1952.

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