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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. Mike Mullen, U.S. Navy, answers a question during a press conference in Islamabad, Pakistan, on Feb. 9, 2008. Mullen is visiting the country to discuss security issues with Pakistani President Gen. Pervez Musharraf and Pakistani military officials.

Adm. Mike Mullen answers a question during a press conference in Islamabad, Pakistan.

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. Mike Mullen, U.S. Navy, answers a question during a press conference in Islamabad, Pakistan, on Feb. 9, 2008. Mullen is visiting the country to discuss security issues with Pakistani President Gen. Pervez Musharraf and Pakistani military officials.

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