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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Left to right, Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates, James R. Clapper Jr., the Director of National Intelligence, Navy Vice Adm. Robert B. Murrett, outgoing director of the Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, and Letitia Long, the agency's incoming director, participate in a ceremony to mark the changing of directors at the agency's new east campus in Springfield, Va., Aug. 9, 2010.

Left to right, Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates, James R. Clapper Jr., the Director of National Intelligence, Navy Vice Adm. Robert B. Murrett, outgoing director of the Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, and Letitia Long, the agency's incoming director, participate in a ceremony to mark the changing of directors at the agency's new east campus in Springfield, Va., Aug. 9, 2010.

Left to right, Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates, James R. Clapper Jr., the Director of National Intelligence, Navy Vice Adm. Robert B. Murrett, outgoing director of the Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, and Letitia Long, the agency's incoming director, participate in a ceremony to mark the changing of directors at the agency's new east campus in Springfield, Va., Aug. 9, 2010.

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