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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Defense Secretary Dr. Mark T. Esper and Army Gen. Mark A. Milley sit at a table.

Leader Testimony

Defense Secretary Dr. Mark T. Esper and Army Gen. Mark A. Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, testify at a House Armed Services Committee hearing on the fiscal year 2021 defense budget request in Washington, Feb. 26, 2020.

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