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David McIntyre, center, president and CEO of TriWest Healthcare Alliance, accepts the Secretary of Defense Employer Support of Freedom award from Dennis McCarthy, assistant defense secretary for Reserve Affairs, left, and Deputy Defense Secretary William J. Lynn, right, in Washington, D.C., Sept. 17, 2009. Fifteen employers were awarded the Defense of Freedom award.

EMPLOYER AWARD

David McIntyre, center, president and CEO of TriWest Healthcare Alliance, accepts the Secretary of Defense Employer Support of Freedom award from Dennis McCarthy, assistant defense secretary for Reserve Affairs, left, and Deputy Defense Secretary William J. Lynn, right, in Washington, D.C., Sept. 17, 2009. Fifteen employers were awarded the Defense of Freedom award.

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