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Deputy Secretary of Defense William J. Lynn III shakes hands with British soldiers while visiting the Provincial Reconstruction Team in Lashkar Gah, Afghanistan, on Oct. 28, 2010.
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One of many stickers on a helmet resting on a motorcycle says, 'Freedom isn’t free – Thank a Vet' at the Pentagon, in preparation for this year's ‘Rolling Thunder' ride to Washington, D.C. to commemorate this ... Mehr
Leon Panetta, Juan Carlos Pinzon Bueno and Michael McKinley
Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta, Juan Carlos Pinzon Bueno, Colombian Minister of Defense and U.S. Ambassador to Colombia, Michael McKinley arrive in Tolemaida, Colombia, April 23, 2012 to observe Colombian sp... Mehr
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Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta listens as Commander of U.S. and International Forces in Afghanistan Gen. John R. Allen, U.S. Marine Corps, speaks during a meeting in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Dec. 13, 2011.
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Official photograph portrait of former U.S. President George W. Bush. Português: Foto oficial de George W. Bush, presidente dos Estados Unidos da América.
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President Barack Obama and Army Maj. Gen. Richard J. Rowe, commander of the Military District of Washington, walk away from the Tomb of the Unknowns as 35 Medal of Honor recipients applaud following a wreath-l... Mehr
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Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. James F. Amos escorts Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta shortly before the beginning of the observance of the Marine Corps Aviation Centennial at the Marine Corps War Memori... Mehr
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Members of the U.S. Coast Guard march along Pennsylvania Avenue during the inaugural parade for Donald J. Trump as the 45th President of the United States, in Washington, D.C., Jan. 20, 2017. More than 5,000 ... Mehr
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Members of the U.S. Coast Guard marches along Pennsylvania Avenue during the 58th Presidential Inauguration in Washington, D.C., Jan. 20, 2017. More than 5,000 military members from across all branches of the ... Mehr
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Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, left, visits the U.S. Coast Guard Academy in New London, Conn., Jan. 31, 2013. (DoD photo by D. Myles Cullen/Released) Unit: Defense Imag... Mehr
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U.S. service members with the Joint Armed Forces Honor Guard form a cordon for the presidential party during the 58th Presidential Inauguration in Washington, D.C., Jan. 20, 2017. More than 5,000 military memb... Mehr
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President Donald J. Trump, First Lady Melania Trump, Maj. Gen. Bradley A. Becker, Vice President Michael R. Pence and Second Lady Karen Sue Pence watch as the U.S. Coast Guard Honor Guard march as part of the ... Mehr
Defense.gov photo essay 071211-D-1142M-008
President George W. Bush speaks to the crowd during the Medal of Honor ceremony in the East Room of the White House, Jan. 11, 2007. U.S. Marine Cpl. Jason Dunham was posthumously honored for his actions in Ira... Mehr
Volker Rühe escorts William S. Cohen, 1997
Minister of Defense of the Federal Republic of Germany Volker Ruehe (left) escorts Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen (right) as he reviews the troops during an armed forces honor ceremony. Cohen was welcom... Mehr
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Deputy Secretary of Defense William J. Lynn III answers a reporter's question during a press roundtable at the 28th International Workshop on Global Security in Paris, France, on June 16, 2011.
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Romanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Mircea Geoana (left) talks with Deputy Secretary of Defense Paul Wolfowitz as they walk through an honor cordon and into the Pentagon on Feb. 4, 2004. The two men will hold... Mehr
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Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta (right) and Deputy Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter meet with Italian Minister of Defense Giampaolo Di Paola in the Pentagon on April 30, 2012.
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A ceremony commemorates the 63rd Anniversary of D-Day in Normandy, France, June 6, 2007.
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Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen (left) looks on as Gen. John M. Shalikashvili (right), U.S. Army, Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff responds to a reporter's question during a Pentagon briefing on July 31, ... Mehr
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Members of the Puerto Rican Governor's Working Group on Vieques including Carlos Lopez (left), Sila Calderon (center) and Angel Morey meet in the Pentagon with Under Secretary of Defense Rudy De Leon (foregrou... Mehr
Defense.gov photo essay 120422-D-0193C-008
Jordanian Chief of Defense, Lt Gen. Mashal al-Zaben, meets with his U.S. counterpart, Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, at a military post near Amman, Jordan, April 22, 2012. ... Mehr
Defense.gov photo essay 070410-D-7203T-015
Friends and family of outgoing Army Chief of Staff Gen. Peter J. Schoomaker watch the U.S. Army Chief of Staff change of responsibility ceremony at Fort Myer, Va., April 10, 2007.
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U.S. Army Gen. George W. Casey addresses the audience during the Army Chief of Staff change of responsibility ceremony at Fort Myer, Va., April 10, 2007.
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Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates addresses the audience during the U.S. Army Chief of Staff change of responsibility ceremony at Fort Myer, Va., April 10, 2007.
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U.S. Army Pvt. Dustin Hammons holds his daughter Audreanna, Aug. 26, 2009, at the Muscatatuck Urban Training Center, Ind., following the dedication of the National Guard Patriot Academy here. The academy, whic... Mehr
Jill Biden speaks with U.S. Army Gen. Raymond Odierno, commander of U....
Dr. Jill Biden, wife of Vice President Joe Biden, speaks with U.S. Army Gen. Raymond Odierno, commander of U.S. Forces Iraq, at the U.S. Embassy in Iraq, July 5, 2010.
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U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates, left, and South Korean Minister of National Defense Kim Tae-young depart the Ministry of Defense building in Seoul, South Korea, July 20, 2010.
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Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates observes Marine recruits at the Combat Conditioning Field, Marine Corps Recruit Depot in San Diego, Calif., on Aug. 13, 2010.
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Washington Nationals baseball players look on as the U.S. Navy band performs during the pre-game celebrations for the Nationals' 2011 season opener against the Atlanta Braves at Nationals Park in Washington, D... Mehr
Defense.gov photo essay 110331-D-7377C-008
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Richard J. Prestia takes his spot at third base during pre-game celebrations for the Washington Nationals 2011 season opener at Nationals Park in Washington, D.C., March 31, 2011.
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The 442nd Regimental Combat Team, made up of Japanese-American soldiers, stands in formation at Iolani Palace, Hawaii, prior to a departure for training, March 1943. (Photo courtesy of the Hawaii State Archives)
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U.S. Air Force Capt. Scott Tonder, competitor number 102, races in the triathlon event at the 5th International Military Sports Council World Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, July 24, 2011.
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U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel speaks during a news conference with Malaysian Minister of Defense Dato Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein at the Putra World Trade Center in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Aug. 25, 2013.
U.S. Navy Adm. Cecil Haney, left, watches as his general officer flag ...
U.S. Navy Adm. Cecil Haney, left, watches as his general officer flag is unfurled during a change of command ceremony for U.S. Strategic Command at Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., Nov. 15, 2013. Haney assumed lea... Mehr
U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., right, the outgoing comm...
U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., right, the outgoing commander of the International Security Assistance Force and U.S. Forces-Afghanistan, talks with Supreme Allied Commander Europe U.S. Air Force... Mehr
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey...
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, foreground, talks with Soldiers assigned to U.S. Army Pacific during a town hall meeting June 30, 2014, at Fort Shafter, Hawaii.
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Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, left, speaks with ABC News Chief Global Affairs Correspondent Martha Raddatz during a recorded interview Aug. 2, 2013, at the Pentagon in... Mehr
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Senator Robert J. Dole delivers his remarks after receiving the Defense Distinguished Public Service Medal from Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen on April 29, 1998, at Fort Myer, Va. Dole was honored with ... Mehr
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Secretary of Defense William Cohen (left) is welcomed at the residence of Crown Prince Hassan in Amman, Jordan, Nov. 5, 1998. In the absence of his father, King Hussein, who is undergoing medical treatment in ... Mehr
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Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen meets with soldiers in their quarters and work stations at Camp Dobol, Bosnia and Herzegovina on March 6, 1997. This is Cohen's first visit to NATO's stabilization force o... Mehr
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Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen conducts a press briefing on the deployment of the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) and its battle group to the Persian Gulf on Nov. 14, 1997. The battle gr... Mehr
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Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen holds a copy of "Proliferation: Threat and Response" during a Pentagon press briefing on Nov. 25, 1997. Cohen released the second edition of the report which discusses the... Mehr
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Mrs. Janet Langhart Cohen (right) feels the heft of a parachute which is carried in addition to the photographic equipment used by combat cameramen in their mission. This static display was part of the Pentago... Mehr
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Deputy Secretary of Defense Paul Wolfowitz and Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Richard B. Meyers, U.S. Air Force, provide a update briefing on the progress of the Quadrennial Defense Review to ... Mehr
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Deputy Secretary of Defense Paul Wolfowitz (right) meets with Permanent Under Secretary of the British Ministry of Defence Kevin Tebbit in the Pentagon on Dec. 7, 2001. Wolfowitz and Tebbit are meeting to disc... Mehr
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Brig. Gen. K. C. McClain, U.S. Air Force, outlines details of the Department's new policy regarding the problem of sexual assault on Jan. 4, 2005. McClain and Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readi... Mehr
Defense.gov photo essay 080824-D-8901Q-005
Dakota Linck, 9 years old, left, his mother Debi, and father, Rick, place carnations at the gravesite of their brother and son, Army Staff Sgt. Henry W. Linck, in Arlington National Cemetery on Aug. 24, 2008. ... Mehr
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The Air Force Honor Guard performs before the audience of the NASCAR Pennsylvania 500 auto race at the Pocono Raceway in Long Pond, Penn., Aug. 5, 2007.
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Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates (right) meets with Israel's Minister of Defense Amir Peretz in Gates' Pentagon office on Mar. 13, 2007. Gates and Peretz are meeting to discuss defense issues of mutual interest.
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Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates conducts a bilateral with the Minister of Defense for the Czech Republic Mme Vlasta Parkanova during the NATO Defense Ministerial in Brussels, Belgium, June 14, 2007.
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Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates conducts a press conference during a NATO Defense Ministerial in Brussels, Belgium, June 14, 2007.
Defense.gov photo essay 070616-D-7203T-011
Iraqi Staff Gen. Riyadh Talal Tawfiq, Division Commander, briefs Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates and U.S. Army Gen. David Petreaus, commander of Multinational Forces-Iraq, about the operations conducted a... Mehr
Defense.gov photo essay 071213-D-7203T-004
Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates, third from left, meets with Australian Defense Minister Joel Fitzgibbon, right, in Edinburgh, Scotland, Dec. 13, 2007. Defense Dept. photo by Cherie A. Thurlby
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Lights illuminate Edinburgh Castle as dusk settles over Edinburgh, Scotland, Dec. 13, 2007. Defense Dept. photo by Cherie A. Thurlby
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Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates conducts a press conference in Amman, Jordan, on April 17, 2007. Gates is in Jordan to meet with King Abdullah II to discuss key Middle East issues and how to further stren... Mehr
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Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates (2nd from right) hosts bilateral security talks with Canadian Minister of National Defense Peter MacKay (left). Joining Gates are Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Mich... Mehr
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Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates meets with wounded warriors at the new home of retired Capt. Dan Moran, U.S. Marine Corps, in Cypress, Texas, on Aug. 31, 2009. Moran's home was built by the non-profit org... Mehr
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Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates addresses the audience at the new home of retired Capt. Dan Moran, U.S. Marine Corps, during a house presentation ceremony for Moran in Cypress, Texas, on Aug. 31, 2009. Mo... Mehr
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Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates speaks with members of the press following a tour of the Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter production facility in Fort Worth, Texas, on Aug. 31, 2009.
Defense.gov photo essay 090831-D-7203C-003
A worker briefs Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates on the MC-12 Liberty aircraft during a tour of the production facility in Greenville, Texas, Aug. 31, 2009.
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Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates speaks with nearly 300 plant workers after taking a tour of the MC-12 production facility in Greenville, Texas, Aug. 31, 2009.
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Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. James E. Cartwright, U.S. Marine Corps, speaks with members of the Pentagon press corps during a press conference with Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates in th... Mehr
Defense.gov photo essay 120106-D-BW835-008
Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta and Bob Schieffer, chief Washington correspondent for CBS News, share a laugh at CBS studios in Washington, D.C., Jan. 6, 2012.
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Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, speaks with Bob Schieffer, chief Washington correspondent for CBS News, at CBS studios in Washington, D.C., Jan. 6, 2012.
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Israeli Defense Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Benny Gantz talks with U.S. Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, at the Rabin military base in Tel Aviv, Israel, Jan. 20, 2012.
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Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta addresses Georgian soldiers deployed to Forward Operating Base Shukvani, Afghanistan, on March 14, 2012. Panetta is on a four-day trip to the region meeting with counterpar... Mehr
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Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin E. Dempsey takes questions as he and Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta appear before the Senate Budget Committee to testify on the President's FY 2013 budge... Mehr
Defense.gov photo essay 120818-D-BW835-231
Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta and Army Chief of Staff Gen. Ray Odierno clap at the end of an auction for a Fiat 500 Prima Edizione which brought in $600, 000 for the Fisher House Foundation at a car auctio... Mehr
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U.S. Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, receives a briefing from members of the Irish Defense Forces at Brugha Barracks in Dublin, Aug. 31, 2012.
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U.S. Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta and Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton meet with NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen prior to the NATO "jumbo" ministerial conference at NATO headquarters... Mehr
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U.S. Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta shakes hands with a Singaporean official upon arrival in Singapore, June 1, 2012. Panetta is participating in the Shangri-La Dialogue, a meeting with defense counterparts... Mehr
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Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta is briefed by Commander, International Security Assistance Force Joint Command and Deputy Commander, U.S. Forces â Afghanistan Lt. Gen. Curtis Scaparotti (right) and Lt. ... Mehr
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U.S. Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta listens to remarks by former U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Richard Armitage, chairman of the American-Turkish Council, during the 31st Annual Conference on U.S.-Turkish ... Mehr
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Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta is escorted by Turkish Minister of National Defense Ismet Yilmaz as he arrives to attend the 31st American Turkish Council Conference Dinner in Washington, D.C., on June 11, 2012.
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After the earthquake, many in the hard-hit areas of Port-au-Prince hung signs asking for help, Haiti, Jan. 20, 2010. Soldiers assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division's 1st Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment are mo... Mehr
Defense.gov photo essay 100510-D-1852B-392
U.S. Northern Command commander Air Force Gen. Victor E. Renuart Jr. speaks at the opening ceremonies of the inaugural Warrior Games at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo., May 10, 2010. Cha... Mehr
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Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates (left) hosts a meeting in the Pentagon with Iraqi Vice President Tariq al-Hashimi (right). The Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Michele Flournoy (2nd from left) and As... Mehr
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Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates (2nd from right) welcomes Iraqi Vice President Tariq al-Hashimi to the Pentagon for security discussions on Feb. 3, 2010. Accompanying the vice president is Iraqi Ambassado... Mehr
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Peruvian Minister of Defense Rafael Rey (left) and Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates (right) exchange pleasantries as coffee is served at the start of their meeting in the Pentagon on Feb. 17, 2010. Rey and... Mehr
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NATO Secretary General Javier Solana (center) confers with Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen (right) and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. John M. Shalikashvili (left), U.S. Army, prior to the NAT... Mehr
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Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates answers questions from deployed troops from all services during a breakfast meeting in Baghdad, April 20, 2007. Gates told the troops that this may be the only opportunity the... Mehr
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Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates speaks to members of the traveling press after participating in the Regional Command-South conference in Edinburgh, Scotland, Dec. 14, 2007. Defense Dept. photo by Cherie A. Thurlby
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Members of the Afghan international security forces keep watch over a possible enemy approaches in Wardak province, Afghanistan, Nov. 19, 2009.
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U.S. Army Sgt. David Huebschman stands along the perimeter of the forward operating base established in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Jan. 18, 2010, by the 82nd Airborne Division's 1st Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment... Mehr
Defense.gov photo essay 100119-D-1852B-334
U.S. Army Sgt. Michael Raymond, right, and Sgt. David Huebschman form a human chain to keep the women from trying to rush the humanitarian aid distribution point in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Jan. 19, 2010. The cr... Mehr
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A pressure wash system from the commercial tugboat Janet Colle cleans oil off the coastal buoy tender USCGC Harry Claiborne after a mission in the Gulf of Mexico, May 10, 2010. Both vessels were in the gulf su... Mehr
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Family members of Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld look at his portrait as it hangs on the wall of the Pentagon following his portrait unveiling ceremony at the Pentagon, June 25, 2010.
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Members of the Miller family and family friends leave their signatures in the guestbook at the quarters of Army Chief of Staff Gen. George W. Casey Jr. on Fort Myers, Va., Oct. 5, 2010.
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Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates poses for a photo with the family of Medal of Honor recipient U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Robert J. Miller in his office at the Pentagon, Oct. 7, 2010.
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Dr. Jill Biden, wife of Vice President Joe Biden, talks about supporting troops during the holidays to children at a holiday event at her home at the Naval Observatory in Washington, D.C., Dec. 1, 2010.
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From left to right, Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates, British Defense Secretary Liam Fox, and former Polish President Lech Walesa pose for a photo wearing Stetson hats in honor of former President Ronald Reag... Mehr
Defense.gov photo essay 110531-M-KU932-106
A Marine bows his head and reflects in the shadow of the ground zero construction site in New York, May 31, 2011.
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U.S. service members meet with Pusht-e Rod district officials in Cin Farsi village, Farah province, Afghanistan, July 14, 2012.
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U.S. Deputy Defense Secretary William J. Lynn III meets with U.S. Navy Adm. James Stavridis at Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe in Casteau, Belgium, Sept. 14, 2010. Stavridis is commander of the U.S. ... Mehr
Defense.gov photo essay 100914-D-8594F-621
U.S. Army soldiers apply a field dressing bandage to a wound during the evacuation skills test of the 14th Annual Warfighter Challenge on Fort Leonard Wood, Mo., Sept. 14, 2010. DoD photo by Benjamin Faske
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U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates and Malaysian Defense Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi participate in an honor arrival ceremony at the Ministry of Defense in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Nov. 9, 2010. DOD photo b... Mehr
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Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates is greeted by Malaysian Defense Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (left) and U.S. Ambassador to Malaysia Paul Jones (right) upon his arrival in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Nov. 9, 2010.
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U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates tours a village outside Combat Outpost Kowall in Afghanistan, March 8, 2011.
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A Jordanian air force pilot salutes U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates as he boards the helicopter after meeting with Jordan's King Abdullah II in Amman, Jordan, March 25, 2011.