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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

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Leader Photo

Defense Secretary Dr. Mark T. Esper (left) and Romanian Defense Minister Nicolae Ciuca sign a Defense Cooperation Agreement in the Pentagon following an enhanced honor cordon, Oct. 8, 2020.

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