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Johnston Speech

A.T. Johnston, deputy assistant secretary of defense for military community and family policy, addresses the six finalists for the Boys & Girls Clubs Military Youth of the Year Award during the 2019 National Military Youth of the Year VIP Event at the Pentagon, Aug. 14, 2019. The Boys & Girls Clubs of America sponsor the competition to recognize the strength and resilience of military youth.

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