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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A special visitor, Sesame Street favorite Rosita, hugs Sherri Hrovatin, from Military OneSource, at the program showcase Sept. 2, 2009, during the Defense Department's Joint Family Readiness Conference in Chicago. Hrovatin plans to send the picture to her niece and nephew, Grayce and Jaxon.

A special visitor, Sesame Street favorite Rosita, hugs Sherri Hrovatin, from Military OneSource, at the program showcase Sept. 2, 2009, during the Defense Department's Joint Family Readiness Conference in Chicago. Hrovatin plans to send the picture to her niece and nephew, Grayce and Jaxon.

A special visitor, Sesame Street favorite Rosita, hugs Sherri Hrovatin, from Military OneSource, at the program showcase Sept. 2, 2009, during the Defense Department's Joint Family Readiness Conference in Chicago. Hrovatin plans to send the picture to her niece and nephew, Grayce and Jaxon.

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