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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Australian Minister for Defense Peter Reith meets with Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld in the Pentagon on May 1, 2001. Reith and Rumsfeld are meeting to discuss a range of regional policy and security issues of interest to both nations.

Australian Minister for Defense Peter Reith meets with Secretary Rumsfeld in the Pentagon.

Australian Minister for Defense Peter Reith meets with Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld in the Pentagon on May 1, 2001. Reith and Rumsfeld are meeting to discuss a range of regional policy and security issues of interest to both nations.

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