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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

An airman wearing a blue hazmat suit stands in a makeshift shower as airmen in firefighting suits spay them with water.

Chemical Cleanup

Air Force Senior Airman Ronald Cataldom gets decontaminated during a simulated chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear attack at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., Aug. 21, 2024. Airmen set up the decontamination zone to dry and wet scrub those exposed to an unidentified substance.

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