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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A soldier in uniform guides the driver of a military vehicle through the open passenger door as it rains.

Direction Duty

A soldier guides a light medium tactical vehicle during staging operations to help communities impacted by rising flash floods at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, April 10, 2026. Soldiers and equipment are positioned to provide rapid support to civil authorities and ensure timely response to emergency conditions.

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