Here’s our latest edition of Stripes in 7, featuring top stories impacting the U.S. military community in a seven-minute recap.

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A Bell V-280 Valor in flight. The Army awarded Bell Textron a contract to develop its design to eventually replace the Army’s Black Hawk helicopters. (Bell Textron Inc.)