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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Former President George H.W. Bush smiles and shakes hands with a smiling service member.

Military Appreciation

Former President George H.W. Bush greets sailors at a military appreciation event during the Players Championship at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla., May 6, 2009.

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