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French Air Force Maj. Gen. Gratien Maire escorts U.S. Deputy Defense Secretary William J. Lynn III at the Ecole Militaire in Paris, June 17, 2011.

French Air Force Maj. Gen. Gratien Maire escorts U.S. Deputy Defense Secretary William J. Lynn III at the Ecole Militaire in Paris, June 17, 2011.

French Air Force Maj. Gen. Gratien Maire escorts U.S. Deputy Defense Secretary William J. Lynn III at the Ecole Militaire in Paris, June 17, 2011.

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