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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

An airman in silhouette waves from the cockpit of a fighter jet with a bright sun shining from behind creating a yellow sky.

Waving Halo

Air Force Capt. Taylor “FEMA” Hiester, commander and pilot assigned to the F-16 Viper Demonstration Team, taxis on a runway after performing a test flight in Rochester, N.Y., Aug. 30, 2024.

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