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Defense Secretary Ash Carter walks down a hallway as he leaves the Pentagon on his last day in office, Jan. 19, 2017. DOD photo by Air Force Tech. Sgt. Brigitte N. Brantley

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Defense Secretary Ash Carter walks down a hallway as he leaves the Pentagon on his last day in office, Jan. 19, 2017. DOD photo by Air Force Tech. Sgt. Brigitte N. Brantley

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