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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Italian Minister of Defense Beniamino Andreatta (left) escorts Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen (right) during an armed forces honor ceremony. Cohen was welcomed to Army Headquarters, Rome, Italy, on March 7, 1997.

Italian Minister of Defense Andreatta escorts Secretary of Defense Cohen.

Italian Minister of Defense Beniamino Andreatta (left) escorts Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen (right) during an armed forces honor ceremony. Cohen was welcomed to Army Headquarters, Rome, Italy, on March 7, 1997.

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