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Photos

Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A rocket leaves behind flames and smoke as it launches with two towers on either side.

Defying Gravity

A rocket carrying Space Force Col. Nick Hague to the International Space Station launches from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Fla., Sept. 28, 2024.

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