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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A soldier is silhouetted against an orange sky while standing close to a howitzer as it fires a rocket at twilight in a wooded area.

Twilight Training

Army paratroopers fire an M777 howitzer during a live-fire exercise following an airborne operation at the Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, June 24, 2024.

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