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Photos

Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Army Gen. Henry H. Shelton (left) Navy Senior Master Chief Petty Officer Chris Penton (center), and Defense Secretary William S. Cohen watch 12 Army Golden Knight paratroopers perform over the Pentagon River Parade Field during a May 18 full honors armed forces review celebrating the 50th anniversary of Armed Forces Day. Photo by Linda D. Kozaryn

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Army Gen. Henry H. Shelton (left) Navy Senior Master Chief Petty Officer Chris Penton (center), and Defense Secretary William S. Cohen watch 12 Army Golden Knight paratroopers perform over the Pentagon River Parade Field during a May 18 full honors armed forces review celebrating the 50th anniversary of Armed Forces Day. Photo by Linda D. Kozaryn

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Army Gen. Henry H. Shelton (left) Navy Senior Master Chief Petty Officer Chris Penton (center), and Defense Secretary William S. Cohen watch 12 Army Golden Knight paratroopers perform over the Pentagon River Parade Field during a May 18 full honors armed forces review celebrating the 50th anniversary of Armed Forces Day. Photo by Linda D. Kozaryn

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