Iraqi Minister of Defense Sadun Farhan al-Dulaymi and Deputy Secretary of Defense Ashton B. Carter address the media after a counterpart visit in Baghdad, Iraq, Oct. 18, 2012. Carter is on a seven day trip to the Middle East meeting with leadership and counterparts in the region. (DOD photo by Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Chad J. McNeeley) Deputy secretary of defense travels abroad 121017-D-TT977-131

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