Where you serve: The best Stars and Stripes photos of 2023 :

In 2023, the war in Ukraine entered its second year, a new war flared up in the Middle East, a Republican senator blocked hundreds of military promotions and spy balloons rattled the nation. Check out some of the best photos and reporting from Stripes staffers.

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