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Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta shares a laugh with three members of the U.S. Air Force 2012 Warrior Games team during a recognition ceremony held in their honor at the Pentagon courtyard, June 25, 2012.

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Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta shares a laugh with three members of the U.S. Air Force 2012 Warrior Games team during a recognition ceremony held in their honor at the Pentagon courtyard, June 25, 2012.

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