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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Two military commanders walk together during a ceremony.

Arrival Ceremony

Marine Corps Gen. Joe Dunford, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, walks with Finnish Chief of Defense Air Force Gen. Jarmo Lindberg during a ceremony at Joint Base Fort Myer-Henderson Hall, Va., July 9, 2019.

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