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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A soldier squats on the ground to look at a small piece of equipment with a red light, with an antenna to both sides and a starry sky above.

Making a Connection

An Army paratrooper operates a pair of tactical radios in the Middle East, May 29, 2026. The equipment enables Army formations to achieve the 'communicate" portion of the "shoot, move, communicate" triad.

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