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Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, speaks while Michele Flournoy, former undersecretary of defense for policy, moderates at the Center for a New American Security's National Security Forum in Washington, D.C., Dec. 14, 2015. DoD photo by D. Myles Cullen

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Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, speaks while Michele Flournoy, former undersecretary of defense for policy, moderates at the Center for a New American Security's National Security Forum in Washington, D.C., Dec. 14, 2015. DoD photo by D. Myles Cullen

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