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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

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Table Talk

Marine Corps Gen. Joe Dunford, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and Defense Secretary Dr. Mark T. Esper take part in a bilateral meeting with Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrisson at the Pentagon, Sept. 20, 2019.

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