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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Senator John McCain (left), Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen (center) and Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. John M. Shalikashvili (right), U.S. Army, salute during the presentation of colors at the National POW/MIA Recognition Day ceremony at the Pentagon on Sept. 19, 1997.

Senator McCain, Secretary Cohen and Gen. Shalikashvili salute during the presentation of colors.

Senator John McCain (left), Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen (center) and Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. John M. Shalikashvili (right), U.S. Army, salute during the presentation of colors at the National POW/MIA Recognition Day ceremony at the Pentagon on Sept. 19, 1997.

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