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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

North Korean soldiers watch as South Korean Foreign Minister Yu Myung-hwan, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates and South Korean Defense Minister Kim Tae-young speak to members of the press outside the T2 buildings in Panmunjom, north of Seoul, South Korea, July 21, 2010.

North Korean soldiers watch as South Korean Foreign Minister Yu Myung-hwan, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates and South Korean Defense Minister Kim Tae-young speak to members of the press outside the T2 buildings in Panmunjom, north of Seoul, South Korea, July 21, 2010.

North Korean soldiers watch as South Korean Foreign Minister Yu Myung-hwan, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates and South Korean Defense Minister Kim Tae-young speak to members of the press outside the T2 buildings in Panmunjom, north of Seoul, South Korea, July 21, 2010.

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