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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Defense Secretary Dr. Mark T. Esper speaks to people on a plane.

Media Greeting

Defense Secretary Dr. Mark T. Esper greets the traveling media on an E-4B military aircraft before departure from Joint Base Andrews, Md., to New Delhi, Oct. 25, 2020.

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