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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

An airman checks a rocket on the wing of an aircraft at a military base.

Weapons Check

An airman participates in a weapons load competition at Kadena Air Base, Japan, July 19, 2024. The event consists of a dress and appearance inspection, written exam, toolbox inspection and loading two air-to-air munitions.

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