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Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Bryan B. Battaglia, back center, senior enlisted advisor to the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, poses for a photograph with newly enlisted service members at the Military Entrance Processing Station in Jacksonville, Fla., April 16, 2014.

Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Bryan B. Battaglia, back center, senior enlisted advisor to the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, poses for a photograph with newly enlisted service members at the Military Entrance Processing Station in Jacksonville, Fla., April 16, 2014.

Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Bryan B. Battaglia, back center, senior enlisted advisor to the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, poses for a photograph with newly enlisted service members at the Military Entrance Processing Station in Jacksonville, Fla., April 16, 2014.

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