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Defense Secretary James N. Mattis talks with the Bahraini crown prince while walking down a hallway with other officials.

Manama Meeting

Defense Secretary James N. Mattis talks with Bahraini Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa during a visit to Manama, Bahrain, March 14, 2018. DoD photo by Army Sgt. Amber I. Smith

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