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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

U.S. Army Chief of Staff Gen. Ray Odierno, left, pins a Bronze Star onto U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 4 Robert Rupe during his visit to Lucius D. Clay Kaserne, formerly Wiesbaden Army Airfield, in Wiesbaden, Germany, April 30, 2013.

BRONZE STAR

U.S. Army Chief of Staff Gen. Ray Odierno, left, pins a Bronze Star onto U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 4 Robert Rupe during his visit to Lucius D. Clay Kaserne, formerly Wiesbaden Army Airfield, in Wiesbaden, Germany, April 30, 2013.

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