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U.S. Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, center standing, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, talks with senior military leaders during the 38th Military Committee Meeting in Seoul, South Korea, Sept. 30, 2013.

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U.S. Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, center standing, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, talks with senior military leaders during the 38th Military Committee Meeting in Seoul, South Korea, Sept. 30, 2013.

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