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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel answers questions from wounded warriors during a town hall meeting at the Center for the Intrepid at Brooke Army Medical Center on Joint Base San Antonio, Jan. 8, 2014. Hagel also plans to visit military facilities in New Mexico and Wyoming this week to thank wounded warriors, troops and defense workers for their service and dedication.

TOWN HALL TALK

Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel answers questions from wounded warriors during a town hall meeting at the Center for the Intrepid at Brooke Army Medical Center on Joint Base San Antonio, Jan. 8, 2014. Hagel also plans to visit military facilities in New Mexico and Wyoming this week to thank wounded warriors, troops and defense workers for their service and dedication.

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