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Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support
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Chief Management Officer of the Department of Defense
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2241:Assistant Secretary of the Air Force (Acquisition)
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2112:General Counsel of the Navy
2087:Under Secretary of the Navy
2004:General Counsel of the Army
1974:Under Secretary of the Army
1911:White House Military Office
1795:Defense Intelligence Agency
1727:for Personnel and Readiness
1560:Deputy Secretary of Defense
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1323:General Counsel of the Navy
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45:Flag of the General Counsel
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2014:Chief of Staff of the Army
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1956:Department of the Army
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74:Department of Defense
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1944:Military Departments
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