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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A sailor in a yellow vest forms a triangle with their hands toward a helicopter aboard a ship at sea.

Triangle Tactic

A sailor directs an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter aboard the USS Delbert D. Black during a flight quarter evolution as part Operation Epic Fury in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, March 17, 2026.

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