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Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates is televised during his speech at the U.S. Army War College in Carlisle Barracks, Pa., April 16, 2009.

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Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates is televised during his speech at the U.S. Army War College in Carlisle Barracks, Pa., April 16, 2009.

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