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Acting Defense Secretary Patrick M. Shanahan meets with airmen in front of a military aircraft.

Yokota Briefing

Acting Defense Secretary Patrick M. Shanahan meets with airmen for a CV-22B Osprey mission briefing during his stop at Yokota Air Base, Japan, June 4, 2019.

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Tags: Shanahan, Air Force, Indo-Pacific, Acting Defense Secretary
Credit: Lisa Ferdinando, DOD VIRIN: 190604-D-BN624-0936.JPG

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