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Elissa Slotkin, acting assistant secretary of defense for international security affairs, is seen with Ukrainian army Lt. Gen. Mykola Balan, foreground, and U.S. Army Lt. Col. Michael Kloepper, to her right, commander of 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, at the International Peacekeeping and Security Cooperation Center near Yavoriv, Ukraine, Nov. 6, 2015. At the Aspen Security Forum in Colorado on July 28, 2016, Slotkin said Russia is pushing the boundaries of its foreign policy. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Adriana Diaz-Brown

Fearless Guardian closing ceremony

Elissa Slotkin, acting assistant secretary of defense for international security affairs, is seen with Ukrainian army Lt. Gen. Mykola Balan, foreground, and U.S. Army Lt. Col. Michael Kloepper, to her right, commander of 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, at the International Peacekeeping and Security Cooperation Center near Yavoriv, Ukraine, Nov. 6, 2015. At the Aspen Security Forum in Colorado on July 28, 2016, Slotkin said Russia is pushing the boundaries of its foreign policy. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Adriana Diaz-Brown

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