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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A soldier fast-ropes from a military helicopter onto a roof as others watch him from inside the aircraft during daylight.

Hang Time

Army Best Ranger competitors fast-rope from a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter during an urban operations event at Fort Moore, Ga., April 12, 2024.

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