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Jill Biden greets U.S. Army Col. Michael Bobeck, commander of the 42nd Combat Aviation Brigade, during a visit to New York National Guard Headquarters in Latham, Sept. 21, 2009, to discuss family support issues. Maj. Gen. Joseph Taluto, the adjutant general, accompanied her during her visit.

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Jill Biden greets U.S. Army Col. Michael Bobeck, commander of the 42nd Combat Aviation Brigade, during a visit to New York National Guard Headquarters in Latham, Sept. 21, 2009, to discuss family support issues. Maj. Gen. Joseph Taluto, the adjutant general, accompanied her during her visit.

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