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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates meets with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 23, 2009. Singh is in the United States for a 4-day visit that includes a meeting with President Obama on Tuesday.

Secretary Gates meets with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.

Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates meets with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 23, 2009. Singh is in the United States for a 4-day visit that includes a meeting with President Obama on Tuesday.

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