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Navy Secretary Ray Mabus, left, Deputy Defense Secretary Bob Work, second from left, and Navy Senior Chief Petty Officer Edward C. Byers Jr. participate in a ceremony to induct Byers into the Hall of Heroes at the Pentagon, March 1, 2016. DoD photo by Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Adrian Cadiz

Pentagon Ceremony

Navy Secretary Ray Mabus, left, Deputy Defense Secretary Bob Work, second from left, and Navy Senior Chief Petty Officer Edward C. Byers Jr. participate in a ceremony to induct Byers into the Hall of Heroes at the Pentagon, March 1, 2016. DoD photo by Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Adrian Cadiz

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