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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen (left) answers a reporter's question as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Henry H. Shelton (right), U.S. Army, listens at a Dec. 16, 1998, Pentagon press briefing on the attack of selected targets in Iraq as part of Operation Desert Fox.

Secretary Cohen answers a question at a Pentagon press briefing on Operation Desert Fox.

Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen (left) answers a reporter's question as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Henry H. Shelton (right), U.S. Army, listens at a Dec. 16, 1998, Pentagon press briefing on the attack of selected targets in Iraq as part of Operation Desert Fox.

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