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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Students in firefighting gear stand and watch as three people on the ground demonstrate firefighting procedures on a red tarp. Tools lie around them.

Firefighter Demo

Firefighters participating in the Defense Department’s Fire Rescue and Survival Course watch a demonstration on downed firefighter procedures at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind., April 24, 2024. The course included students from across DOD as well as one civilian firefighter.

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