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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen (left) and Minister of Defense Shaykh Salem Al-Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah (right) walk to their meeting at Kuwait International Airport on Oct. 12, 1998. Cohen is in the Persian Gulf region to visit with U.S. troops and heads of state in the Gulf countries.

Secretary Cohen and Minister of Defense Shaykh Salem Al-Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah walk to their meeting.

Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen (left) and Minister of Defense Shaykh Salem Al-Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah (right) walk to their meeting at Kuwait International Airport on Oct. 12, 1998. Cohen is in the Persian Gulf region to visit with U.S. troops and heads of state in the Gulf countries.

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