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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Minister of Defense Constantin D. Ionescu (right), of Romania, responds to a reporter's question as Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen (left) listens during a media availability in the Pentagon on March 30, 1998. The defense leaders held a joint press availability after signing an Agreement of Cooperation in the area of Counterproliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction and Promotion of Defense and Military Relations.

Minister of Defense Ionescu responds to a reporter's question as Secretary Cohen listens.

Minister of Defense Constantin D. Ionescu (right), of Romania, responds to a reporter's question as Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen (left) listens during a media availability in the Pentagon on March 30, 1998. The defense leaders held a joint press availability after signing an Agreement of Cooperation in the area of Counterproliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction and Promotion of Defense and Military Relations.

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