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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A soldier stands while firing a weapon in a field lit up the bright white smoke expelled from the back of the gun. A second soldier stands close by.

Night Fire

An Army paratrooper fires a multi-role, anti-armor, anti-personnel weapon system known as the Carl Gustaf recoilless rifle during a training exercise at Fort Liberty, N.C., Sept. 5, 2024. Night training creates added proficiency for paratroopers in the field.

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