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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Defense Secretary speaks to military and NATO leaders.

Leadership Gathering

Defense Secretary Jim Mattis speaks with U.S. military and NATO leaders during a visit to the Resolute Support headquarters in Kabul, Afghanistan, Sept. 27, 2017. DoD photo by Air Force Staff Sgt. Jette Carr

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