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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

U.S. Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta greets Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu before a meeting at Blair House in Washington, D.C., March 5, 2012.

ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER

U.S. Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta greets Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu before a meeting at Blair House in Washington, D.C., March 5, 2012.

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