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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, second from right, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, his wife, Deanie, to his right, Navy Adm. James A. Winnefeld Jr., near left, vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Bryan B. Battaglia, senior enlisted advisor to the chairman, far left, watch the USA Basketball men’s national team scrimmage at the District of Columbia National Guard Armory in Washington, D.C., July 14, 2012.

WATCHING BASKETBALL

Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, second from right, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, his wife, Deanie, to his right, Navy Adm. James A. Winnefeld Jr., near left, vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Bryan B. Battaglia, senior enlisted advisor to the chairman, far left, watch the USA Basketball men’s national team scrimmage at the District of Columbia National Guard Armory in Washington, D.C., July 14, 2012.

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