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Defense Secretary Jim Mattis and German Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen speak to reporters before attending an observance for the 70th anniversary of the Marshall Plan at the George C. Marshall Center for Security Studies in Garmisch, Germany, June 28, 2017. Courtesy photo

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Defense Secretary Jim Mattis and German Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen speak to reporters before attending an observance for the 70th anniversary of the Marshall Plan at the George C. Marshall Center for Security Studies in Garmisch, Germany, June 28, 2017. Courtesy photo

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