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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld walks through the sideboys as he is piped aboard the USS Carney (DDG 64) while in port in Bahrain on June 10, 2002. Rumsfeld is on a 10-day tour of nine countries to meet with senior leaders and to visit with U.S. troops deployed abroad.

Secretary Rumsfeld walks through the sideboys as he is piped aboard the USS Carney (DDG 64) in Bahrain.

Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld walks through the sideboys as he is piped aboard the USS Carney (DDG 64) while in port in Bahrain on June 10, 2002. Rumsfeld is on a 10-day tour of nine countries to meet with senior leaders and to visit with U.S. troops deployed abroad.

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