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Army Chief of Staff Gen. Ray Odierno brings the microphone closer to Felicity and Abigail Horan as they offer observations during a "Joining Forces" campaign event on educating educators at George Mason University in Fairfax, Va., Oct. 3, 2012. The Horans are military children attending 7th grade in a Fairfax public school.

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Army Chief of Staff Gen. Ray Odierno brings the microphone closer to Felicity and Abigail Horan as they offer observations during a "Joining Forces" campaign event on educating educators at George Mason University in Fairfax, Va., Oct. 3, 2012. The Horans are military children attending 7th grade in a Fairfax public school.

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