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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld (2nd from left) discusses regional security issues with Georgian President Misha Saakashvili (right foreground) in the Pentagon on Aug. 4, 2004. Accompanying Saakashvili is the Deputy Chief of Mission at the Georgian Embassy David Soumbadze (left foreground). Seated beside Rumsfeld is the Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Policy Mira Ricardel.

Secretary Rumsfeld discusses regional security issues with Georgian President Misha Saakashvili.

Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld (2nd from left) discusses regional security issues with Georgian President Misha Saakashvili (right foreground) in the Pentagon on Aug. 4, 2004. Accompanying Saakashvili is the Deputy Chief of Mission at the Georgian Embassy David Soumbadze (left foreground). Seated beside Rumsfeld is the Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Policy Mira Ricardel.

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