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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld (right) escorts President George W. Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney to their meeting in the Pentagon on Jan. 13, 2005. Bush and Cheney were briefed on the tsunami relief efforts and the global war on terrorism.

Secretary Rumsfeld escorts President George W. Bush and Vice President Cheney to their meeting in the Pentagon.

Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld (right) escorts President George W. Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney to their meeting in the Pentagon on Jan. 13, 2005. Bush and Cheney were briefed on the tsunami relief efforts and the global war on terrorism.

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