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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

U.S. Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, visits a memorial commemorating seven CIA agents that were killed in a December 2009 suicide attack on Camp Chapman, Afghanistan, July 31, 2011.

U.S. Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, visits a memorial commemorating seven CIA agents that were killed in a December 2009 suicide attack on Camp Chapman, Afghanistan, July 31, 2011.

U.S. Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, visits a memorial commemorating seven CIA agents that were killed in a December 2009 suicide attack on Camp Chapman, Afghanistan, July 31, 2011.

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