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Defense Secretary Ash Carter, center right, exchanges greetings with Estonian Defense Minister Hannes Hanso during an honor cordon welcoming Hanso to the Pentagon, March 29, 2016. DoD photo by Army Sgt. 1st Class Clydell Kinchen

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Defense Secretary Ash Carter, center right, exchanges greetings with Estonian Defense Minister Hannes Hanso during an honor cordon welcoming Hanso to the Pentagon, March 29, 2016. DoD photo by Army Sgt. 1st Class Clydell Kinchen

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