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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Soldiers fire a howitzer in a field in the dark illuminated by red light.

Night Glow

Soldiers fire an M777 towed 155 mm howitzer during a night live-fire exercise as a part of Devil Avalanche at Fort Bragg, N.C., July 30, 2025. Devil Avalanche focuses on demonstrating the ability of the 82nd Airborne Division's 1st Brigade Combat Team to deploy anywhere in the world within 18 hours.

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