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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates greets NATO Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer at North Atlantic Treaty Organization headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, June 14, 2007.

NATO MEETING IN BRUSSELS

Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates greets NATO Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer at North Atlantic Treaty Organization headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, June 14, 2007.

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