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Marine Corps Gen. Joe Dunford, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, talks with deployed Marines about the importance of the mission in Irbil, Iraq, Nov. 10, 2016. DoD photo by D. Myles Cullen

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Marine Corps Gen. Joe Dunford, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, talks with deployed Marines about the importance of the mission in Irbil, Iraq, Nov. 10, 2016. DoD photo by D. Myles Cullen

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