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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Kenneth H. Merten, the U.S. Ambassador to Croatia, and U.S. Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, pose for a photo with U.S. Marines assigned to the U.S. Embassy in Zagreb, Croatia, Sept. 21, 2014.

Kenneth H. Merten, the U.S. Ambassador to Croatia, and U.S. Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, pose for a photo with U.S. Marines assigned to the U.S. Embassy in Zagreb, Croatia, Sept. 21, 2014.

Kenneth H. Merten, the U.S. Ambassador to Croatia, and U.S. Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, pose for a photo with U.S. Marines assigned to the U.S. Embassy in Zagreb, Croatia, Sept. 21, 2014.

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