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Defense Secretary Jim Mattis talks with Northcom's commander at the steps of an aircraft.

Leader's Greeting

Defense Secretary Jim Mattis talks with Air Force Gen. Lori Robinson, commander of U.S. Northern Command, after arriving at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., Nov. 16, 2017. DoD photo by Army Sgt. Amber I. Smith

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Tags: SecDef, Travels, JIM MATTIS, Air Force, Northcom, Northern Command, Airmen
Credit: Amber I. Smith VIRIN: 171116-D-SV709-0049B.JPG

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