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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Four rockets launch in a desert environment under cloudy skies.

Rocket Speed

New Hampshire National Guard soldiers fire a high mobility artillery rocket system during the 2025 iteration of Exercise African Lion at Cap Draa, Morocco, May 23, 2025. The annual exercise brings over 50 nations together to enhance the ability to work together in complex, multi-domain operations.

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