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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

President George W. Bush (right) greets service members and employees in the Pentagon after a meeting with senior leaders on Nov. 29, 2007. Bush met with the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates and Deputy Secretary of Defense Gordon England to discuss long-term military strategic plans.

President George W. Bush greets service members.

President George W. Bush (right) greets service members and employees in the Pentagon after a meeting with senior leaders on Nov. 29, 2007. Bush met with the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates and Deputy Secretary of Defense Gordon England to discuss long-term military strategic plans.

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