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Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Marine Gen. Peter Pace respond to questions from military and Department of Defense civilians during a town hall at the Pentagon, Sept. 22, 2006.

RESPONDING TO QUESTIONS

Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Marine Gen. Peter Pace respond to questions from military and Department of Defense civilians during a town hall at the Pentagon, Sept. 22, 2006.

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