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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A uniformed solider wearing a helmet maneuvers through high wires with a rock formation visible in the background.

High Wire

A soldier maneuvers over suspended wires during the French Desert Commando Course in Arta Plage, Djibouti, Nov. 29, 2023. The multiday course challenges participants mentally and physically as they take part in land and water obstacles.

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