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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness Clifford Stanley holds a Pentagon press briefing on recruiting and retention statistics for fiscal year 2010 on Oct. 12, 2010.

Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness Clifford Stanley holds a Pentagon press briefing.

Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness Clifford Stanley holds a Pentagon press briefing on recruiting and retention statistics for fiscal year 2010 on Oct. 12, 2010.

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