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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A soldier gives a dog a treat as they rappel down a tower in harnesses.

Dangling Duo

A soldier and his K9 counterpart rappel during training at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., June 24, 2025. The training ensures the K9 team is ready for future missions.

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