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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A soldier stands in a large field holding a small device and a notebook as the sun shines on the horizon in the background.

Soldier Survey

A soldier participates in close air support training at Fort Chaffee, Ark., Aug. 31, 2024. The training, conducted with live aircraft and ordnance, sharpens the soldiers’ skills in synchronizing fires and delivering precise effects on targets.

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