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Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, greets soldiers after a tour of the Demilitarized Zone separating North and South Korea, Nov. 5, 2007. Mullen is on a five day tour of Korea and Japan attending meetings discussing the progress of transferring wartime operational control of Korean troops to Seoul.

GREETING SOLDIERS

Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, greets soldiers after a tour of the Demilitarized Zone separating North and South Korea, Nov. 5, 2007. Mullen is on a five day tour of Korea and Japan attending meetings discussing the progress of transferring wartime operational control of Korean troops to Seoul.

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