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March 20, 2010
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Today in the Department of Defense Saturday, March 20, 2010

Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates and Deputy Secretary of Defense William J. Lynn have no public or media events on their schedules.





Spc. Roy R. Chamberlain peers over a canal wall during a patrol.
Spc. Alex Folmar provides security during a patrol.
Senior Airman Spencer Keeley loads a pallet on a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft.
Senior Airmen Erica Plymale and Angelique Hasz tighten bolts on a B-1B Lancer aircraft engine.
U.S. Marine Corps lieutenants keep an eye out for aggressors.
U.S. Army soldiers prepare to move from cover during an attack.
Airman 1st Class Casey Pritchard assembles a section of the experimental AquaFence flood protection barrier.
U.S. Navy air department sailors ensure the safety of the flight deck.
Master Sgt. Jody Saatoff hands a sandbag to a civilian volunteer in Fargo.
U.S. Marines conduct a dismounted patrol in Badula Qulp.
Staff Sgt. Bobby J. Flores conducts culvert denial operations.
 

Spc. Roy R. Chamberlain peers over a canal wall during a patrol. -  U.S. Army Spc. Roy R. Chamberlain, a gunner with 2nd Platoon, Bear Troop, 3rd Squadron, 61st Cavalry Regiment, Task Force Destroyer, peers over a canal wall during a patrol along the Kunar River in Kunar province, Afghanistan, on March 7, 2010. The canal is part of a hydroelectric project designed to give power to residents in the Naray district. International Security Assistance Forces are evaluating the progress made on the project. DoD photo by Staff Sgt. Gary A. Witte, U.S. Army. (Released)   Hi-Res | News Photo Archive