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Pentagon Press Secretary George Little briefs the press at the Pentagon, Sept. 5, 2013. Little answered questions relating to Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel's recent testimony before House and Senate committees to support U.S. military intervention in Syria.

PENTAGON BRIEFING

Pentagon Press Secretary George Little briefs the press at the Pentagon, Sept. 5, 2013. Little answered questions relating to Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel's recent testimony before House and Senate committees to support U.S. military intervention in Syria.

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