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Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel presents a Certificate of Service to Gerald Bryant for 55 years of federal service during an award ceremony at the Pentagon, July 18, 2014.

Hagel Awards Certificate of Service to Defense Department Employee

Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel presents a Certificate of Service to Gerald Bryant for 55 years of federal service during an award ceremony at the Pentagon, July 18, 2014.

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