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Chairman's Chow

Air Force Gen. CQ Brown, Jr., chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, enjoys brunch with sailors in the Chiefs Mess aboard the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt during operations in the Pacific Ocean, Dec. 3, 2023.

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