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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

The deputy defense secretary sits at a table and speaks toward a screen.

Virtual Remarks

Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen H. Hicks speaks to the Senate Youth Group virtually from the Pentagon, March 17, 2021.

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