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Global Partners

Indian Defense Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is piped ashore from the destroyer USS Michael Murphy following a tour of the ship in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, Dec. 6, 2018. India and the U.S. are global partners in defense and security and are working together to assure a free and open Indo-Pacific region.

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