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Defense Secretary James N. Mattis testifies on the Defense Department’s posture and fiscal year 2019 budget to the Senate Armed Services Committee.

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Defense Secretary James N. Mattis testifies on the Defense Department’s posture and fiscal year 2019 budget to the Senate Armed Services Committee, with Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Marine Corps Gen. Joe Dunford and the Defense Department’s comptroller and chief financial officer, David L. Norquist, April 26, 2018. DoD photo by Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Kathryn E. Holm

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