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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Defense Secretary Dr. Mark T. Esper and Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman Ramón "CZ" Colón-López talk to airmen while wearing masks.

Leader Briefing

Defense Secretary Dr. Mark T. Esper and Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman Ramón "CZ" Colón-López receive a briefing from Air Force Maj. Gen. Andrea Tullos, the 2nd Air Force commander, at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, June 16, 2020. Esper met with Air Education and Training Command leaders to see firsthand how basic military training is addressing COVID-19.

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