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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Man in suit and man in uniform stand at identical lecterns. The lecterns bear Department of Defense emblems, and behind them is a Pentagon emblem.

Esper and Milley

Defense Secretary Dr. Mark T. Esper and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Army Gen. Mark A. Milley conduct a news conference at the Pentagon, Oct. 28, 2019.

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