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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A U.S. military fighter jet sits on a runway near other aircraft.

Strike Fighter

An F-35A Lightning II joint strike fighter returns to a base in Southwest Asia, Nov. 16, 2019. In the future, defense contractors involved in the development of systems like the F-35 will need to show their company’s cybersecurity programs meet Defense Department standards.

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