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U.S. Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates and Robert F. Hale, undersecretary of Defense/Comptroller, testify to the House Appropriations Committee on Defense regarding the fiscal year 2011 Defense Authorization Bill in Washington, D.C., March 24, 2010.

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U.S. Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates and Robert F. Hale, undersecretary of Defense/Comptroller, testify to the House Appropriations Committee on Defense regarding the fiscal year 2011 Defense Authorization Bill in Washington, D.C., March 24, 2010.

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