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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Three airmen parachute to the ground against a gray and yellow partly cloudy sky.

Twilight Descent

Air Force pararescuemen parachute to a simulated rescue site at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., Aug. 27, 2024. The airmen searched for simulated patients during a training scenario.

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