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Deputy Secretary of Defense Ashton B. Carter speaks to to members of L-3 Communications in Arlington, Va., Oct. 24, 2012.

L-3 SPEECH

Deputy Secretary of Defense Ashton B. Carter speaks to to members of L-3 Communications in Arlington, Va., Oct. 24, 2012.

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