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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Soldiers climb a green makeshift bridge in a body of water as a helicopter hovers carrying a piece of equipment in a blue sky with woods in the background.

Green Grit

Soldiers approach an improved bridge element while a CH-47F Chinook helicopter delivers another element during a sling-load operation at the 7th Army Training Command's Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, April 8, 2026.

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