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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A group of soldiers fire a weapons system at night. They are illuminated by a red light. A bright orange flame can be seen emitting from the artillery.

Gun Raid

Soldiers fire a M777 Howitzer during a simulated gun raid as part of Operation Lethal Eagle at Fort Campbell, Ky., April 29, 2024. The exercise trains soldiers to master large-scale and long-range air assault capabilities.

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