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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld (left) bids farewell to Israeli Minister of Defense Shaul Mofaz as he leaves the Pentagon on March 30, 2005. Rumsfeld and Mofaz met to discuss issues of mutual interest.

Secretary Rumsfeld bids farewell to Israeli Minister of Defense Shaul Mofaz.

Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld (left) bids farewell to Israeli Minister of Defense Shaul Mofaz as he leaves the Pentagon on March 30, 2005. Rumsfeld and Mofaz met to discuss issues of mutual interest.

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