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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Principal Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness Michael Dominguez (right) holds a press conference in the Pentagon on April 18, 2007, to announce a new program to recognize and compensate servicemembers who deploy or are mobilized for periods of time in excess of the established rotation policy parameters.

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Principal Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness Michael Dominguez (right) holds a press conference in the Pentagon on April 18, 2007, to announce a new program to recognize and compensate servicemembers who deploy or are mobilized for periods of time in excess of the established rotation policy parameters.

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