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Vice President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. addresses the audience assembled in the Pentagon auditorium, June 3, 2009, to honor the eight military installations that earned the Secretary of Defense Environmental Awards for 2009.

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Vice President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. addresses the audience assembled in the Pentagon auditorium, June 3, 2009, to honor the eight military installations that earned the Secretary of Defense Environmental Awards for 2009.

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