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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Navy Rear Adm. Joseph D. Kernan, right, commander of U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command and the U.S. 4th Fleet, chats with John Stross, center, owner of Leverock’s Restaurant in St. Petersburg, Fla., and Jason Reed, Walt Disney Studios executive vice president, during the civilian leaders’ visit to Panama to observe Panamax 2008. Defense Dept. photo by Donna Miles

Navy Rear Adm. Joseph D. Kernan, right, commander of U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command and the U.S. 4th Fleet, chats with John Stross, center, owner of Leverock’s Restaurant in St. Petersburg, Fla., and Jason Reed, Walt Disney Studios executive vice president, during the civilian leaders’ visit to Panama to observe Panamax 2008. Defense Dept. photo by Donna Miles

Navy Rear Adm. Joseph D. Kernan, right, commander of U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command and the U.S. 4th Fleet, chats with John Stross, center, owner of Leverock’s Restaurant in St. Petersburg, Fla., and Jason Reed, Walt Disney Studios executive vice president, during the civilian leaders’ visit to Panama to observe Panamax 2008. Defense Dept. photo by Donna Miles

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