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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Four airmen carrying backpacks hike in formation up a snowy mountain surrounded by trees.

Surviving the Snow

Airmen practice navigation techniques during overnight field training at the Ruby Creek training site, Wash., Nov. 19, 2024. Students are given minimal supplies and tasked with creating livable environments to hone their survival abilities and ensure they will be able to train at-risk personnel to survive and return with honor.

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