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U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter speaks with media during a press conference aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge in the Arabian Gulf, Dec. 19, 2015.Carter is on a weeklong trip in which he is visiting leaders and deployed service members in the Middle East and Afghanistan. DoD photo by Army Sgt. 1st Class Clydell Kinchen

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Photo by: Army Sgt. 1st Class Clydell Kinchen |  VIRIN: 151219-D-LN567-750.JPG