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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A National Guardsman wearing athletic gear lies in the snow and fires a weapon at a target.

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Utah National Guardsman Sydney Francis shoots from a prone position during the Pursuit Race at the 50th anniversary Chief of the National Guard Bureau Biathlon Championships at Soldier Hollow Nordic Center, Utah, Feb. 18, 2024. The Utah National Guard hosted the national biathlon competition consisting of cross-country skiing and competitive shooting events that test endurance and marksmanship.

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