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Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Mark A. Clark escorts Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel from a V-22 Osprey he arrives to visit Marine units near Jacksonville, N.C., July 17, 2013, as a part of a three-day trip to visit several East Coast bases. Clark is commander of the U.S. Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command.

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Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Mark A. Clark escorts Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel from a V-22 Osprey he arrives to visit Marine units near Jacksonville, N.C., July 17, 2013, as a part of a three-day trip to visit several East Coast bases. Clark is commander of the U.S. Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command.

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