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NATO Secretary General Javier Solana (right) is escorted by Commander of Troops Col. Thomas Jordan (center), U.S. Army, and Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen (left) as he inspects the joint services honor guard at the Pentagon on Sept. 23, 1999. Cohen is honoring the outgoing Solana for his leadership of NATO over the past four years. Jordan is the commander of the 3rd U.S. Infantry (The Old Guard).

NATO Secretary General Javier Solana inspects the joint services honor guard at the Pentagon.

NATO Secretary General Javier Solana (right) is escorted by Commander of Troops Col. Thomas Jordan (center), U.S. Army, and Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen (left) as he inspects the joint services honor guard at the Pentagon on Sept. 23, 1999. Cohen is honoring the outgoing Solana for his leadership of NATO over the past four years. Jordan is the commander of the 3rd U.S. Infantry (The Old Guard).

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