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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Marine Corps Gen. Joe Dunford, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, shakes hands with a World War II veteran during a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem, May 9, 2017. DoD photo by Matty Stern

Chairman Handshake

Marine Corps Gen. Joe Dunford, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, shakes hands with a World War II veteran during a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem, May 9, 2017. DoD photo by Matty Stern

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