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Honor Cordon

Defense Secretary Dr. Mark T. Esper hosts an advanced honor cordon welcoming South Korean Defense Minister Jeong Kyeong-doo to the Pentagon, Feb. 24, 2020.

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Tags: Defense Secretary, partnerships, Esper
Credit: Army Staff Sgt. Brandy Nicole Mejia VIRIN: 200224-D-AP390-1009.JPG

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