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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

U.S. Deputy Defense Secretary Ash Carter, center, is welcomed by Indian Foreign Secretary Sujatha Singh as they meet in the South Block building in New Delhi, Sept. 17, 2013.

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U.S. Deputy Defense Secretary Ash Carter, center, is welcomed by Indian Foreign Secretary Sujatha Singh as they meet in the South Block building in New Delhi, Sept. 17, 2013.

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