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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A service member walks through the snow while holding a weapon near a cloud of red smoke.

Snowy Steps

A service member participates in a joint operations exercise near Boise, Idaho, Feb. 5, 2022. Participants encountered obstacles such as armed, aggressive oppositional forces, simulated IEDs and mortar fire.

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