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    Secretary Esper, Chairman of Joint Chiefs Hold Press Briefing [Image 16 of 39]

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    A press briefing is taking place at the Pentagon, as indicated by the Department of Defense seal on the podium and the Pentagon briefing room backdrop. A civilian in a blue suit and striped tie is speaking at the podium, while a senior military officer in Marine Corps dress uniform stands to the right. An American flag is visible in the background.

    WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES

    09.20.2019

    Photo by Lisa Ferdinando           

    Office of the Secretary of War Public Affairs           

    U.S. Secretary of Defense Mark T. Esper and the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Marine Corps Gen. Joe Dunford, hold a press briefing at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Sept. 20, 2019. (DoD photo by Lisa Ferdinando)

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    Date Taken: 09.20.2019
    Date Posted: 09.20.2019 23:38
    Photo ID: 5771722
    VIRIN: 190920-D-BN624-0123
    Resolution: 5447x3631
    Size: 1.73 MB
    Location: WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, US
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