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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Deputy Secretary of Defense Gordon England, right, addresses an international audience during the May 6, 2008, dedication ceremony for the Pentagon's newly redesigned corridor themed to honor the security treaty among Australia, New Zealand and the United States known as ANZUS. Although the formal treaty among the nations was signed in 1951, military cooperation between the three partners extends back to well before World War I.

ANZUS DEDICATION

Deputy Secretary of Defense Gordon England, right, addresses an international audience during the May 6, 2008, dedication ceremony for the Pentagon's newly redesigned corridor themed to honor the security treaty among Australia, New Zealand and the United States known as ANZUS. Although the formal treaty among the nations was signed in 1951, military cooperation between the three partners extends back to well before World War I.

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