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U.S. Marine Corps Gen. James Cartwright, vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and Geoff Morrell, Pentagon press secretary, left of podium, pose with players and coaches of the 2010 NCAA Basketball Tournament Champion Duke Blue Devils in the Pentagon briefing room May 27, 2010. Cartwright provided each player with a military challenge coin and a basketball decorated with the vice chairman's seal.

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U.S. Marine Corps Gen. James Cartwright, vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and Geoff Morrell, Pentagon press secretary, left of podium, pose with players and coaches of the 2010 NCAA Basketball Tournament Champion Duke Blue Devils in the Pentagon briefing room May 27, 2010. Cartwright provided each player with a military challenge coin and a basketball decorated with the vice chairman's seal.

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