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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Defense Secretary Jim Mattis and Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman host a joint press conference at the Israeli Ministry of Defense in Tel Aviv, Israel, April 21, 2017. Mattis is the first cabinet member from the new administration to visit Israel. DoD photo by Air Force Tech. Sgt. Brigitte N. Brantley

Israeli Meeting

Defense Secretary Jim Mattis and Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman host a joint press conference at the Israeli Ministry of Defense in Tel Aviv, Israel, April 21, 2017. Mattis is the first cabinet member from the new administration to visit Israel. DoD photo by Air Force Tech. Sgt. Brigitte N. Brantley

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