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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld visits Combined Joint Special Operations Task Force Service members at Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan, on Dec. 7, 2004. Rumsfeld is in Afghanistan to attend the first Presidential Inauguration of Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai and to visit troops deployed for Operation Enduring Freedom.

Secretary Rumsfeld visits service members at Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan.

Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld visits Combined Joint Special Operations Task Force Service members at Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan, on Dec. 7, 2004. Rumsfeld is in Afghanistan to attend the first Presidential Inauguration of Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai and to visit troops deployed for Operation Enduring Freedom.

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