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U.S. Marine Corps Gen. James Cartwright answers questions from the Senate Armed Services Committee, July 31, 2007. Gen. Cartwright to be Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

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U.S. Marine Corps Gen. James Cartwright answers questions from the Senate Armed Services Committee, July 31, 2007. Gen. Cartwright to be Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

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