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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Airmen wearing black flight suits and caps toss rifles in the air as others in the background stand at attention on a stage.

Rotating Rifles

The Air Force Honor Guard's Drill Team rehearses for the 2025 Basel Tattoo in Basel, Switzerland, July 9, 2025. The team represented the Defense Department as the only U.S. military branch to perform at the world's second-largest tattoo, showcasing precise maneuvers that demonstrate the Air Force's readiness.

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