FILE - In this Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2014, file photo, U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel talks with retired Army Col. Rebecca Hooper, program manager for the Center for the Intrepid, after Hagel spoke to soldiers, veterans and staff at the center in San Antonio. Hagel is making a rare visit to an Air Force nuclear missile base, on Thursday, hoping to boost morale among the Air Force men and women who operate, maintain and safeguard the nation's Minuteman 3 nuclear missiles, and who officials have said are increasingly tired of working in what can seem like oblivion. (AP Photo/The San Antonio Express-News, Lisa Krantz, File)
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