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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

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King Family

Army 1st Sgt. Charles King, right, and his fiancé, Dana Canedy, center, were able to be together in New York City during King's mid-deployment leave in 2006. It was the only time King met his son. King was killed in Iraq on Oct. 14, 2006.

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