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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A soldier in tactical gear runs from yellow smoke in a field.

Saffron Smoke

Army Spc. Samuel Roberts heads to cover after planting a charge during a live fire exercise at Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria, May 12, 2025.

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