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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

An aircraft is seen in silhouette as it taxis on a runway at twilight with the sun low on the horizon creating a bright yellow and blue sky.

Twilight Taxi

An MQ-9 Reaper taxis on the runway after landing during Exercise Freedom Flag 24-1 at Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, Oct. 23, 2024. Freedom Flag is an advanced, large-scale tactical exercise between the U.S. and allied partners dedicated to the protection of regional peace and stability.

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