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U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel waves goodbye before departing Yokota Air Base, Japan, April 7, 2014. While in Japan, Hagel met with Japanese counterparts while visiting U.S. military leaders and troops.

YOKOTA FAREWELL

U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel waves goodbye before departing Yokota Air Base, Japan, April 7, 2014. While in Japan, Hagel met with Japanese counterparts while visiting U.S. military leaders and troops.

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