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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A solider reaches up to a drone while standing outside in unifom.

Within Reach

An Army paratrooper receives a drone during Devil Avalanche at Fort Bragg, N.C., July 22, 2025. Devil Avalanche is a field training exercise in which paratroopers train to operate in periods of darkness, build proficiency on key weapon systems and sustain the force throughout the exercise.

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