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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

An airman aims a weapon on top of a partially visible armored vehicle as clouds of purple smoke cover the foreground.

Steadfast Nomad

An airman and NATO military members participate in Steadfast Nomad at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Sept. 24, 2024. The exercise is designed to help build a more lethal ground force to secure assets.

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