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U.S. Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, salutes during a review of British troops during a welcoming ceremony upon his arrival in London, June 10, 2011. Mullen is on a seven-day trip visiting Egypt, Germany and England to meet with counterparts and leaders.

MULLEN'S SALUTE

U.S. Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, salutes during a review of British troops during a welcoming ceremony upon his arrival in London, June 10, 2011. Mullen is on a seven-day trip visiting Egypt, Germany and England to meet with counterparts and leaders.

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