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Command Mission Briefing

Defense Secretary Ash Carter, center left, and Philippine Defense Secretary Voltaire Gazmin, center right, receive a briefing on the mission of the Philippine armed forces' Western Command after arriving in Palawan, Philippines, April 15, 2016. DoD photo by Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Adrian Cadiz

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Tags: Asia-Pacific Rebalance, SecDef, ASH Carter, Travels

Photo by: Senior Master Sgt. Adrian Cadiz | VIRIN: 160415-D-DT527-364.JPG

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