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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

U.S. Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, foreground, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, talks with the U.S. and Emirati delegations conducting the Joint Strategic Military Dialogue in Abu Dhab, United Arab Emirates, May 28, 2014.

U.S. Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, foreground, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, talks with the U.S. and Emirati delegations conducting the Joint Strategic Military Dialogue in Abu Dhab, United Arab Emirates, May 28, 2014.

U.S. Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, foreground, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, talks with the U.S. and Emirati delegations conducting the Joint Strategic Military Dialogue in Abu Dhab, United Arab Emirates, May 28, 2014.

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