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U.S. Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs, greets an airman on Langley Air Force Base, Hampton, Va., after an all hands call and presents him with a coin, Dec. 8, 2008.

ALL HANDS COIN

U.S. Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs, greets an airman on Langley Air Force Base, Hampton, Va., after an all hands call and presents him with a coin, Dec. 8, 2008.

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