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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

U.S. Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, meets with South Korean Defense Minister Kim Kwan-jin and Gen. Han Min-koo, chairman of the South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff, in Seoul, Dec. 8, 2010. Mullen traveled to South Korea to meet with defense officials to reassure the strength of the U.S.-South Korean alliance in light of recent tensions with North Korea.

SOUTH KOREAN MEETING

U.S. Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, meets with South Korean Defense Minister Kim Kwan-jin and Gen. Han Min-koo, chairman of the South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff, in Seoul, Dec. 8, 2010. Mullen traveled to South Korea to meet with defense officials to reassure the strength of the U.S.-South Korean alliance in light of recent tensions with North Korea.

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