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Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld gestures as he explains why the present situation in Iraq is not a guerrilla conflict during a Pentagon press briefing on June 30, 2003. Rumsfeld and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Richard B. Myers, U.S. Air Force, gave reporters an operational update on Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Secretary Rumsfeld gestures as he explains during a Pentagon press briefing.

Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld gestures as he explains why the present situation in Iraq is not a guerrilla conflict during a Pentagon press briefing on June 30, 2003. Rumsfeld and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Richard B. Myers, U.S. Air Force, gave reporters an operational update on Operation Iraqi Freedom.

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