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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Wandalee Keating, right, wife of U.S. Navy Adm. Timothy J. Keating, Ruthann Lynch, left, mother of U.S. Air Force Gen. Victor E. Renuart, Jr., and Jill Renuart, center, pay respect to the flag during the playing of the national anthem during the U.S. Northern Command change of command ceremony at Peterson AFB, Colo., March 23, 2007.

Wandalee Keating, right, wife of U.S. Navy Adm. Timothy J. Keating, Ruthann Lynch, left, mother of U.S. Air Force Gen. Victor E. Renuart, Jr., and Jill Renuart, center, pay respect to the flag during the playing of the national anthem during the U.S. Northern Command change of command ceremony at Peterson AFB, Colo., March 23, 2007.

Wandalee Keating, right, wife of U.S. Navy Adm. Timothy J. Keating, Ruthann Lynch, left, mother of U.S. Air Force Gen. Victor E. Renuart, Jr., and Jill Renuart, center, pay respect to the flag during the playing of the national anthem during the U.S. Northern Command change of command ceremony at Peterson AFB, Colo., March 23, 2007.

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