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United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ______________________ HAROLD C. MARCHENA, Plaintiff-Appellant v. UNITED STATES, Defendant-Appellee ______________________ 2017-1476 ______________________ Appeal from the United States Court of Federal Claims in No. 1:16-cv-00076-TCW, Judge Thomas C.

Wheeler. ______________________ JUDGMENT ______________________ KENNETH FOARD MCCALLION, McCallion & Associates LLP, New York, NY, argued for plaintiff-appellant.

ANTHONY F. SCHIAVETTI, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, argued for defendant-appellee.

Also represented by CHAD A. READLER, ROBERT E.

KIRSCHMAN, JR., STEVEN J. GILLINGHAM. ______________________ THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is ORDERED and ADJUDGED: PER CURIAM (PROST, Chief Judge, WALLACH and HUGHES, Circuit Judges).

AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

November 14, 2017 /s/ Peter R. Marksteiner Date Peter R. Marksteiner Clerk of Court