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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

U.S. Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff greets Egyptian Deputy Defense Chief Vice Adm. Ahmed Khaled while attending the 170th NATO Chiefs of Defense meeting at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Jan. 22, 2014.

NATO GREETING

U.S. Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff greets Egyptian Deputy Defense Chief Vice Adm. Ahmed Khaled while attending the 170th NATO Chiefs of Defense meeting at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Jan. 22, 2014.

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