US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel gives his first press briefing at the Pentagon March 1, 2013 in Arlington, VA. Hagel discussed the onset of the budget sequester and the grave impact it will have on national security and the readiness of the military.

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US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel gives his first press briefing at the Pentagon March 1, 2013 in Arlington, VA. Hagel discussed the onset of the budget sequester and the grave impact it will have on national security and the readiness of the military.

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