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Pentagon Chat

Defense Secretary Ash Carter talks with Navy Senior Chief Petty Officer Edward C. Byers Jr. at the Pentagon, Feb. 26, 2016. DoD photo by Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Tim D. Godbee

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