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Marines with the 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment worked with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force for exercise Forest Light. The exercise is designed to strengthen U.S.-Japanese interoperability, focusing on seizing and defending key maritime terrain. 🇯🇵 https://t.co/qvPppLAqzx — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @DOD_Outreach: The unhoused problem can seem daunting, but organizations including the @OKGuard and their families are doing what they c… — PolitiTweet.org

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Shadow strike. A @usairforce F-15E Strike Eagle prepares to continue its mission after refueling from a KC-135 Stratotanker over Southwest Asia. https://t.co/PuhytGsvfN — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @ArmedwScience: Airmen are using #VirtualReality to train on C-17 and C-5 aircraft tasks, including de-icing, refueling and defueling. #… — PolitiTweet.org

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Watch Marines demonstrate their ability to carry out the mission without radio communications as part of exercise Jungle Fury in Japan 🇯🇵. #KnowYourMil https://t.co/dOAlpb9g9D — PolitiTweet.org

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The gang’s all here. @USNavy sailors perform turnaround inspections on F/A-18s aboard #USSNimitz, the flagship of the Nimitz Carrier Strike Group. https://t.co/TsUdyYTOei — PolitiTweet.org

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#InThisTogether: An airman holds a box of the #COVID19Vaccine at Yokota Air Base, Japan. The @374AirliftWing Medical Group received 800 doses in the first of its vaccine shipments. https://t.co/EDW4bZ853i — PolitiTweet.org

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In the @CENTCOM area of responsibility, it’s imperative to have a constant presence. Hot refueling -- refueling an aircraft with the engines still running -- decreases downtime and allows for rapid redeployment. #AlUdeidAirBase is capable of 24-hour hot refueling operations. https://t.co/a9TBOWdDky — PolitiTweet.org

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Baseball legend Joe Torre made his mark on the sport for 50 years. But #DYK he also served in the military? Find out more: https://t.co/dAEYLc1Tsx #KnowYourMil https://t.co/1lo7XIB17b — PolitiTweet.org

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Eyes ahead and locked on the target! A Marine fires an M16A4 rifle during training at Camp Hansen in Okinawa, Japan 🇯🇵 https://t.co/aIvmQnkyRB — PolitiTweet.org

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Views from the top. A @USMC pilot flies an MV-22 Osprey over Oahu, Hawaii. The Marine Corps has flown Ospreys since 2007 for transportation and medevac operations. #KnowYourMil https://t.co/0YLwSFRh3k — PolitiTweet.org

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Any mission. Any weather. Anywhere. The guardians of Sault Ste. Marie, Mich. are always ready to serve. #KnowYourMil https://t.co/Cxgyv1w71Z — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @DOD_Outreach: Keeping our infrastructure safe is vital. So we join the @NCNationalGuard in congratulating Sgt. Michael Gibbs, a cyberse… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @ArmedwScience: Meeting the clean water needs of deployed troops -- @DARPA recently awarded five contracts and selected one government p… — PolitiTweet.org

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To all the men and women of the DOD and their families serving around the globe and at home, Happy New Year! https://t.co/gzBcMpjydv — PolitiTweet.org

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Ending the year on a bright note. 🌈 A @USArmy Black Hawk helicopter flies by a rainbow over historic #WheelerArmyAirfield in Hawaii. https://t.co/LSrt5DNCa8 — PolitiTweet.org

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The @usairforce put its rapid mobility on display at @EielsonAirForce Base, Alaska. These airmen are adept at working in temperatures below 40° Fahrenheit. #KnowYourMil https://t.co/bCpFikXtWv — PolitiTweet.org

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In June, @USCG single-purpose bomb dog Feco participated in training at Moffett Air National Guard Base, Calif. Find more year in review photos from 2020: https://t.co/dCBJSUtFsy #KnowYourMil https://t.co/Q101XZWZmY — PolitiTweet.org

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The Department of Defense stands with the Government of Yemen and strongly condemns today’s attack on Aden airport which killed and wounded several bystanders. This is an unacceptable assault on steps toward increased stability and security in Yemen. — PolitiTweet.org

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The final checkdown. A @usairforce airman performs a munitions check on an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates. 🇦🇪 https://t.co/9cDKd53zM3 — PolitiTweet.org

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Raiding party. @USMC Marines with the #31stMarineExpeditionaryUnit conduct raiding exercises with combat rubber raiding crafts in Okinawa, Japan. The 31st MEU is the only continuously forward-deployed expeditionary unit in the Marine Corps. #KnowYourMil https://t.co/t3xDAQMHD5 — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @DOD_Outreach: Watch the @NJNationalGuard help out at Menlo Park Veterans Memorial Home in Edison, N.J., by administering regular #COVID… — PolitiTweet.org

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LIVE: @USArmy Gen. Gus Perna & #OperationWarpSpeed officials provide an update on the #COVID19Vaccine distribution https://t.co/S3FI0hpMzZ — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @ArmedwScience: Having a dental emergency in the middle of nowhere could be debilitating for service members. That’s why @FortBenning me… — PolitiTweet.org

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Take a look at my tiny choppa! A soldier demonstrates a sensor that enables service members to deploy a micro-drone to gain situational awareness. Check out more photos from 2020: https://t.co/dCBJSUtFsy #KnowYourMil https://t.co/E5zhvfEY7r — PolitiTweet.org

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You want to reenlist WHERE? A @USArmy sergeant recites his oath of enlistment while diving in Lake Murner, Germany. https://t.co/Wsis2DYzCP — PolitiTweet.org

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#InThisTogether: Dr. Andrew Bloom was the first recipient of the #COVID19Vaccine at @FortRiley, Kan. He spoke about what the historic moment meant to him and the progress towards ending the pandemic. https://t.co/wSCiM4OZ7U — PolitiTweet.org

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This @usairforce C-5 Galaxy transport aircraft sat on the flight line in sub-zero temperatures at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, in this January photo. Check out more photos from 2020: https://t.co/dCBJSUtFsy #KnowYourMil https://t.co/ocWDDFaRCp — PolitiTweet.org

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#MedalofHonorMonday: Eli Whiteley was an @USArmy captain during #WWII. While leading his platoon in a fierce battle in France, Whiteley was critically wounded but continued his mission, displaying tremendous courage. This is his story: https://t.co/J4UWEf8yTX #KnowYourMil https://t.co/UKztRN0L0Z — PolitiTweet.org

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Quiet beauties. The 354th Fighter Wing and 168th Wing @AirNatlGuard conducted a readiness “elephant walk” exercise at @EielsonAirForce, Ala., to demonstrate rapid mobility and the ability to work in low temperatures. #KnowYourMil https://t.co/4N2O0ovEbI — PolitiTweet.org