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Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III and Air Force Gen. CQ Brown, Jr., chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff sit behind a large table with others in the background.

Austin, Brown Testify

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III and Air Force Gen. CQ Brown, Jr., chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff provide testimony on the DOD fiscal 2025 budget request on Capitol Hill, May, 8 2024.

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