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Army Gen. Joseph Votel, U.S. Central Command commander, and Egyptian senior leaders visit the Bright Star 2018 logistics staging area.

Bright Star

Army Gen. Joseph Votel, U.S. Central Command commander, and Egyptian senior leaders visit the Bright Star 2018 logistics staging area, Sept. 9, 2018. Votel was on a 19-day trip to visit countries in the Centcom area of responsibility. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Amanda Stanford

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