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Deputy Defense Secretary Gordon England thanks a Marine for his service during the Lima Company Memorial ceremony at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus, Ohio, May 23, 2008.

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Deputy Defense Secretary Gordon England thanks a Marine for his service during the Lima Company Memorial ceremony at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus, Ohio, May 23, 2008.

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