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Navy Adm. Eric T. Olson addresses the audience before the U.S. Special Operations Command change of command ceremony at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Aug. 8, 2011.

Navy Adm. Eric T. Olson addresses the audience before the U.S. Special Operations Command change of command ceremony at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Aug. 8, 2011.

Navy Adm. Eric T. Olson addresses the audience before the U.S. Special Operations Command change of command ceremony at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Aug. 8, 2011.

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