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Handshake of Hope

Defense Secretary Ash Carter greets guests following a remembrance ceremony at the Pentagon Memorial, Sept. 11, 2015. DoD photo by U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Adrian Cadiz

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Credit: U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Adrian Cadiz VIRIN: 150911-D-DT527-311.JPG

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