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Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld greets a U.S. Air Force staff sergeant serving with Combined Task Force Northern Watch at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. Rumsfeld stopped at Incirlik on June 4, 2001, to receive detailed briefings from the Task Force Co-commander Brig. Gen. Edward "Buster" Ellis and his staff and to visit with service personnel of the U.S., Turkey, and the United Kingdom who make possible the patrols of the no-fly zone in northern Iraq.

Secretary of Defense Rumsfeld greets a U.S. Air Force staff sergeant serving with Combined Task Force Northern Watch at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey.

Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld greets a U.S. Air Force staff sergeant serving with Combined Task Force Northern Watch at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. Rumsfeld stopped at Incirlik on June 4, 2001, to receive detailed briefings from the Task Force Co-commander Brig. Gen. Edward "Buster" Ellis and his staff and to visit with service personnel of the U.S., Turkey, and the United Kingdom who make possible the patrols of the no-fly zone in northern Iraq.

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