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Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld (left center), joined by senior Army leaders and the youngest and oldest soldiers in the Military District of Washington, sings "Happy Birthday" to the Army during the Army's 231st birthday celebration, at the Pentagon, June 14.

Happy Birthday

Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld (left center), joined by senior Army leaders and the youngest and oldest soldiers in the Military District of Washington, sings "Happy Birthday" to the Army during the Army's 231st birthday celebration, at the Pentagon, June 14.

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