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Defense Secretary Jim Mattis speaks with New Zealand's Deputy Secretary of Defence Tony Lynch following a meeting with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations Defense Ministers (ASEAN) in Clark, Philippines on Oct. 24, 2017. Mattis is meeting with many allies and partners from the region during the ASEAN Meeting to discuss security challenges and shared interests. DoD photo by Army Sgt. Amber I. Smith