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Air Force Lt. Gen. Douglas M. Fraser, deputy commander, U.S. Pacific Command; Navy Adm. James Stavridis, commander, U.S. Southern Command; and U.S. Army Gen. Stanley McChrystal, director, Joint Staff, testify to the Senate Armed Services Committee on their nominations to lead U.S. Southern Command, U.S. European Command, and U.S. Forces Afghanistan, in Washington, D.C., June 2, 2009.

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Air Force Lt. Gen. Douglas M. Fraser, deputy commander, U.S. Pacific Command; Navy Adm. James Stavridis, commander, U.S. Southern Command; and U.S. Army Gen. Stanley McChrystal, director, Joint Staff, testify to the Senate Armed Services Committee on their nominations to lead U.S. Southern Command, U.S. European Command, and U.S. Forces Afghanistan, in Washington, D.C., June 2, 2009.

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