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U.S. Army Gen. David M. Rodriquez, the incoming U.S. Africa Command commander, delivers remarks during a ceremony in which he succeeded U.S. Army Gen. Carter F. Ham as leader at the command's headquarters in Stuttgart, Germany, April 5, 2013.

AFRICOM'S NEW COMMANDER

U.S. Army Gen. David M. Rodriquez, the incoming U.S. Africa Command commander, delivers remarks during a ceremony in which he succeeded U.S. Army Gen. Carter F. Ham as leader at the command's headquarters in Stuttgart, Germany, April 5, 2013.

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