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Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Richard B. Myers, U.S. Air Force, briefs reporters, as Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld listens, during a Pentagon press briefing on Oct. 9, 2001. Myers and Rumsfeld reported on the bombing of targets in Afghanistan and the progress of Operation Enduring Freedom.

Gen. Myers briefs reporters during a Pentagon press briefing.

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Richard B. Myers, U.S. Air Force, briefs reporters, as Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld listens, during a Pentagon press briefing on Oct. 9, 2001. Myers and Rumsfeld reported on the bombing of targets in Afghanistan and the progress of Operation Enduring Freedom.

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