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Navy Adm. James A. Winnefeld Jr., vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, addresses doctorate and master’s degree graduates during commencement exercises at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, May 2, 2014. Winnefeld graduated from Georgia Tech in 1978 with a degree in aerospace engineering.

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Navy Adm. James A. Winnefeld Jr., vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, addresses doctorate and master’s degree graduates during commencement exercises at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, May 2, 2014. Winnefeld graduated from Georgia Tech in 1978 with a degree in aerospace engineering.

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