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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld (left) hosts a Pentagon meeting with Colombian Minister of Defense Jorge Uribe (foreground) on June 27, 2005, to discuss a range of bilateral and regional security issues. Joining Rumsfeld on the U.S. side of the table is Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Western Hemisphere Affairs Ricardo Pardo-Mauer (center).

Secretary Rumsfeld hosts a Pentagon meeting with Colombian Minister of Defense Jorge Uribe.

Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld (left) hosts a Pentagon meeting with Colombian Minister of Defense Jorge Uribe (foreground) on June 27, 2005, to discuss a range of bilateral and regional security issues. Joining Rumsfeld on the U.S. side of the table is Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Western Hemisphere Affairs Ricardo Pardo-Mauer (center).

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