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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Donna Willard comforts her husband, Navy Adm. Robert F. Willard, after he retired from almost 39 years of military service and relinquished command of U.S. Pacific Command to Navy Adm. Samuel J. Locklear III, March 9, 2012, on Camp H.M. Smith in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Donna Willard comforts her husband, Navy Adm. Robert F. Willard, after he retired from almost 39 years of military service and relinquished command of U.S. Pacific Command to Navy Adm. Samuel J. Locklear III, March 9, 2012, on Camp H.M. Smith in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Donna Willard comforts her husband, Navy Adm. Robert F. Willard, after he retired from almost 39 years of military service and relinquished command of U.S. Pacific Command to Navy Adm. Samuel J. Locklear III, March 9, 2012, on Camp H.M. Smith in Honolulu, Hawaii.

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