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Joint Staff Deputy Director for Regional Operations Maj. Gen. Michael Barbero, U.S. Army, conducts a briefing on current operations involving U.S. forces in Iraq and Afghanistan in the Pentagon on April 19, 2007.

Maj. Gen. Michael Barbero, U.S. Army, conducts a briefing.

Joint Staff Deputy Director for Regional Operations Maj. Gen. Michael Barbero, U.S. Army, conducts a briefing on current operations involving U.S. forces in Iraq and Afghanistan in the Pentagon on April 19, 2007.

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