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Navy Rear Adm. William K. Lescher, deputy assistant Secretary of the Navy for Budget, outlines the Navy's budgetary goals under the president's fiscal year 2016 defense budget proposal during a news conference at the Pentagon, Feb. 2, 2015.

Navy Rear Adm. William K. Lescher, deputy assistant Secretary of the Navy for Budget, outlines the Navy's budgetary goals under the president's fiscal year 2016 defense budget proposal during a news conference at the Pentagon, Feb. 2, 2015.

Navy Rear Adm. William K. Lescher, deputy assistant Secretary of the Navy for Budget, outlines the Navy's budgetary goals under the president's fiscal year 2016 defense budget proposal during a news conference at the Pentagon, Feb. 2, 2015.

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