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Defense Secretary James N. Mattis provides remarks from behind a podium.

Secretary Remarks

Defense Secretary James N. Mattis provides remarks during the North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command change-of-command ceremony at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., May 24, 2018. Photo courtesy U.S. Northern Command

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