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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

From left to right, Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates, British Defense Secretary Liam Fox, and former Polish President Lech Walesa pose for a photo wearing Stetson hats in honor of former President Ronald Reagan during the Ronald Reagan Centennial Gala in Washington, D.C., May 24, 2011. The hats were presented to them by the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation in remembrance of Reagan, who often wore Stetsons and cowboy boots.

From left to right, Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates, British Defense Secretary Liam Fox, and former Polish President Lech Walesa pose for a photo wearing Stetson hats in honor of former President Ronald Reagan during the Ronald Reagan Centennial Gala in Washington, D.C., May 24, 2011. The hats were presented to them by the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation in remembrance of Reagan, who often wore Stetsons and cowboy boots.

From left to right, Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates, British Defense Secretary Liam Fox, and former Polish President Lech Walesa pose for a photo wearing Stetson hats in honor of former President Ronald Reagan during the Ronald Reagan Centennial Gala in Washington, D.C., May 24, 2011. The hats were presented to them by the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation in remembrance of Reagan, who often wore Stetsons and cowboy boots.

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