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President Barack Obama and Senate Armed Service Committee member Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., laugh as they walk down the steps from Air Force One, upon their arrival at the Stewart Air National Guard Base in Newburgh, N.Y., Wednesday, May 28, 2014, before heading to the United States Military Academy at West Point where the president was to deliver the commencement address. (AP Photo/Philip Kamrass)

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President Barack Obama and Senate Armed Service Committee member Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., laugh as they walk down the steps from Air Force One, upon their arrival at the Stewart Air National Guard Base in Newburgh, N.Y., Wednesday, May 28, 2014, before heading to the United States Military Academy at West Point where the president was to deliver the commencement address. (AP Photo/Philip Kamrass)

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Staff Sgt. Glen Johnson, Indiana Army National Guard Honor Guard, sounds "Taps" during the Memorial Day ceremony at Marion National Cemetery in Marion, Ind., on Monday, May 26, 2014. (AP Photo/The Chronicle-Tribune, Jeff Morehead)

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In this photo taken March 21, 2014, Wyoming Army National Guard member Thomas Watts, 29, spoke during dinner at the Powell American Legion post in Powell, Wyo. His wife Jessy, right, and their daughter Hayden pose with him for a photo. Watts, , who served nine months in Bahrain with the Wyoming Army National Guard, was the speaker for the event. The American Legion was founded by World War I veterans in France and chartered by Congress in 1919, but as its centennial approaches, the American Legion's future is uncertain. (AP Photo/The Powell Tribune, Tom Lawrence)