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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Army Gen. John J. Pershing salutes while parading on horseback on a city street filled with onlookers.

Pershing on Parade

Army Gen. John J. Pershing leads World War I veterans on parade in New York City, Sept. 10, 1919 -- a procession that launched the storied annual event known as "America's Parade."

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