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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

U. S. Army Cpl. Joseph McCauley gets a hug from comedienne Kathy Griffin during her April 3, 2008, visit to Walter Reed Army Medical Center. McCauley, recovering from a traumatic brain injury he sustained March 23, 2008, while serving in Iraq, is a patient at the hospital.

U. S. Army Cpl. Joseph McCauley gets a hug from comedienne Kathy Griffin during her April 3, 2008, visit to Walter Reed Army Medical Center. McCauley, recovering from a traumatic brain injury he sustained March 23, 2008, while serving in Iraq, is a patient at the hospital.

U. S. Army Cpl. Joseph McCauley gets a hug from comedienne Kathy Griffin during her April 3, 2008, visit to Walter Reed Army Medical Center. McCauley, recovering from a traumatic brain injury he sustained March 23, 2008, while serving in Iraq, is a patient at the hospital.

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