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Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates conducts a press conference with former Secretary of the Army and Veterans Affairs Togo West, center, and former Secretary of the Army John Marsh, at the Pentagon, May 2, 2007. West and Marsh discussed the findings of the Independent Review Group on patient care at Walter Reed Army Medical Center and Bethesda hospital.

INDEPENDENT REVIEW GROUP

Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates conducts a press conference with former Secretary of the Army and Veterans Affairs Togo West, center, and former Secretary of the Army John Marsh, at the Pentagon, May 2, 2007. West and Marsh discussed the findings of the Independent Review Group on patient care at Walter Reed Army Medical Center and Bethesda hospital.

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