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Defense Secretary Ash Carter speaks with troops assigned to the 62nd Airlift Wing during a visit to Joint base Lewis-McChord, Wash., March 4, 2016. Carter said their posture and power projection capabilities play a pivotal role in DoD's rebalance to the Asia-Pacific. DoD photo by Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Tim D. Godbee

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Defense Secretary Ash Carter speaks with troops assigned to the 62nd Airlift Wing during a visit to Joint base Lewis-McChord, Wash., March 4, 2016. Carter said their posture and power projection capabilities play a pivotal role in DoD's rebalance to the Asia-Pacific. DoD photo by Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Tim D. Godbee

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