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February 10, 2010
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Press Remarks

Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates speaks to members of the press after meeting with French President Nicolas Sarkozy at Palais de lElysee in Paris, France, Feb. 8, 2010. DOD photo by Cherie Cullen
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Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates speaks to members of the press after meeting with French President Nicolas Sarkozy at Palais de lElysee in Paris, France, Feb. 8, 2010.  Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates speaks to members of the press after meeting with French President Nicolas Sarkozy at Palais de lElysee in Paris, France, Feb. 8, 2010.

Soccer Score

Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Kelby Mays, assigned to the amphibious dock landing ship USS Carter Hall (LSD 50), plays soccer with a boy at a field treatment camp at the Hospital Cardinal Leger. U.S. Navy photo by MC1 Hendrick Dickson
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Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Kelby Mays, assigned to the amphibious dock landing ship USS Carter Hall (LSD 50), plays soccer with a boy at a field treatment camp at the Hospital Cardinal Leger.Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Kelby Mays, assigned to the amphibious dock landing ship USS Carter Hall (LSD 50), plays soccer with a boy at a field treatment camp at the Hospital Cardinal Leger.

Hornet Hustle

An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Tophatters of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 14 launches from the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). U.S. Navy photo by MC3 James Mitchell
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An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Tophatters of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 14 launches from the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68).An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Tophatters of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 14 launches from the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68).

Removing Rubble

Seaman Eric Shields, assigned to the amphibious dock landing ship USS Carter Hall (LSD 50), rolls a wheelbarrow filled with rubble from a destroyed building at the Hospital Cardinal Leger. U.S. Navy photo by MC1 Hendrick Dickson
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Seaman Eric Shields, assigned to the amphibious dock landing ship USS Carter Hall (LSD 50), rolls a wheelbarrow filled with rubble from a destroyed building at the Hospital Cardinal Leger.Seaman Eric Shields, assigned to the amphibious dock landing ship USS Carter Hall (LSD 50), rolls a wheelbarrow filled with rubble from a destroyed building at the Hospital Cardinal Leger.

Evacuation Demonstration

Two CH-46E Sea Knight helicopters arrive at Hat Yao Beach from the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) as part of a non-combatant evacuation operation demonstration during Cobra Gold 2010. U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Cmdr. Denver Applehans
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Two CH-46E Sea Knight helicopters arrive at Hat Yao Beach from the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) as part of a non-combatant evacuation operation demonstration during Cobra Gold 2010.Two CH-46E Sea Knight helicopters arrive at Hat Yao Beach from the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) as part of a non-combatant evacuation operation demonstration during Cobra Gold 2010.

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