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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Deputy Secretary of Defense William J. Lynn III prepares for a television interview on the Australian late news show "Late Line" in Canberra, Australia, on Feb. 15, 2010.

Deputy Secretary William J. Lynn III prepares for a television interview.

Deputy Secretary of Defense William J. Lynn III prepares for a television interview on the Australian late news show "Late Line" in Canberra, Australia, on Feb. 15, 2010.

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