The bullet, known as the Attenuating Energy Projectile (AEP), has an air pocket inside which disperses the force of the bullet across a wider area.

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So, perhaps to show that it is giving space its due, the Air Force held its first space war game here, and even invited reporters inside for a few hours.

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