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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

F-15E Strike Eagle sits on the tarmac at night with lights on.

Firing Up

An F-15E Strike Eagle prepares for takeoff from an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Sept. 9, 2017. The F-15E, assigned to the 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing, is flying missions throughout the region to combat the threat of ISIS. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Damon Kasberg

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