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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Just-promoted Brig. Gen. Mark Milley, center, stands with his family and Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates, far right, during his promotion ceremony on Fort Campbell, Ky., Feb. 1, 2008. Pictured from left to right: Milley's daughter, Mary Milley; his son, Peter Milley; his father, Alexander Milley; his wife, Hollyanne Milley and Gates.

Just-promoted Brig. Gen. Mark Milley, center, stands with his family and Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates, far right, during his promotion ceremony on Fort Campbell, Ky., Feb. 1, 2008. Pictured from left to right: Milley's daughter, Mary Milley; his son, Peter Milley; his father, Alexander Milley; his wife, Hollyanne Milley and Gates.

Just-promoted Brig. Gen. Mark Milley, center, stands with his family and Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates, far right, during his promotion ceremony on Fort Campbell, Ky., Feb. 1, 2008. Pictured from left to right: Milley's daughter, Mary Milley; his son, Peter Milley; his father, Alexander Milley; his wife, Hollyanne Milley and Gates.

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