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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

President George W. Bush is applauded as he addresses the Veterans Day ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., Nov. 11, 2006. U.S. veterans of many wars gathered to pay tribute to old comrades and thank a new generation of Americans keeping freedom’s light ablaze.

VETERANS DAY CEREMONY

President George W. Bush is applauded as he addresses the Veterans Day ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., Nov. 11, 2006. U.S. veterans of many wars gathered to pay tribute to old comrades and thank a new generation of Americans keeping freedom’s light ablaze.

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