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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A soldier climbs a ladder made of logs during an obstacle course with trees in the background.

Ladder Lookout

Army Staff Sgt. Nicholas Fazio navigates an obstacle course during the Best Ranger Competition at Fort Moore, Ga., April 12, 2024. This year marks the 40th anniversary of the competition and is a tribute to the rangers who have helped shape the Army into the premiere fighting force it is.

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