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Deputy Defense Secretary Bob Work, left, and Michael L. Rhodes, the Defense Department's director of administration and management, render honors as a soldier sings the national anthem during the Defense Department's civilian awards ceremony at the Pentagon, Oct. 8, 2015. DoD photo by U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Adrian Cadiz

Rendering Honors

Deputy Defense Secretary Bob Work, left, and Michael L. Rhodes, the Defense Department's director of administration and management, render honors as a soldier sings the national anthem during the Defense Department's civilian awards ceremony at the Pentagon, Oct. 8, 2015. DoD photo by U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Adrian Cadiz

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