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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Army Gen. Mark A. Milley and Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III sit at a table.

Austin and Milley

Army Gen. Mark A. Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III attend the Ukraine Defense Consultative Group meeting at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, April 26, 2002.

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