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Christi Ham, wife of Army Gen. Carter F. Ham, commander of U.S. Army Europe and 7th Army, smiles at a comment her husband made during their joint keynote address at the Defense Department’s Joint Family Readiness Conference in Chicago, Sept. 1, 2009.

Christi Ham, wife of Army Gen. Carter F. Ham, commander of U.S. Army Europe and 7th Army, smiles at a comment her husband made during their joint keynote address at the Defense Department’s Joint Family Readiness Conference in Chicago, Sept. 1, 2009.

Christi Ham, wife of Army Gen. Carter F. Ham, commander of U.S. Army Europe and 7th Army, smiles at a comment her husband made during their joint keynote address at the Defense Department’s Joint Family Readiness Conference in Chicago, Sept. 1, 2009.

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