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Secretary of Defense Ash Carter speaks with U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Jerry Martinez, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander, after arriving at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 5, 2016. (DOD photo by U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Brigitte N. Brantley)

SD arrives in Japan

Defense Secretary Ash Carter speaks with Air Force Lt. Gen. Jerry Martinez, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander, after arriving at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 5, 2016. DOD photo by Air Force Tech. Sgt. Brigitte N. Brantley

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