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The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and Defense Secretary James N. Mattis sit behind a desk.

Budget Testimony

Marine Corps Gen. Joe Dunford, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and Defense Secretary James N. Mattis testify during a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing in Washington, D.C., May 9, 2018. DoD Photo by U.S. Army Sgt. James K. McCann

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