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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld listens as Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Peter Pace, U.S. Marine Corps, responds to a question during a Pentagon Town Hall meeting on May 11, 2004. Rumsfeld and Pace made opening remarks and then took questions from the audience of military and DoD civilians.

Secretary Rumsfeld listens as Gen. Peter Pace responds to a question during a Pentagon Town Hall meeting.

Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld listens as Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Peter Pace, U.S. Marine Corps, responds to a question during a Pentagon Town Hall meeting on May 11, 2004. Rumsfeld and Pace made opening remarks and then took questions from the audience of military and DoD civilians.

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