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Navy Capt. John Kirby, Pentagon spokesman, briefs the press with Pentagon Press Secretary George Little, left, at the Pentagon, Jan. 11, 2012. Little and Kirby answered questions on a range of defense issues.

PENTAGON BRIEFING

Navy Capt. John Kirby, Pentagon spokesman, briefs the press with Pentagon Press Secretary George Little, left, at the Pentagon, Jan. 11, 2012. Little and Kirby answered questions on a range of defense issues.

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