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Retired Army Gen. Montgomery C. Meigs, left, president and chief executive officer of Business Executives for National Security, and Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates prepare to answer questions after Gates addressed members of the organization in Washington, D.C., April 20, 2010.

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Retired Army Gen. Montgomery C. Meigs, left, president and chief executive officer of Business Executives for National Security, and Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates prepare to answer questions after Gates addressed members of the organization in Washington, D.C., April 20, 2010.

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