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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Soldiers run through a wooded area using pink smoke as a cover.

Devil Strike

Army paratroopers run into the breach during a live-fire exercise as part of Operation Devil Strike at Fort Liberty, N.C., Jan. 29, 2024. The  brigade-sized joint forcible entry validation exercise is designed to test readiness.

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