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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A military jet sits under lights on a tarmac at night.

Always Ready

An F-35A Lightning II sits on the tarmac during night operations at Dannelly Field, Ala., May 29, 2024. The training ensures pilots and maintainers remain prepared to accomplish the mission regardless of the time.

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