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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates (right) hosts a Pentagon meeting with Polish Minister of National Defense Aleksander Szczyglo (left) to discuss a variety of bilateral security issues on July 16, 2007. Participating in the talks are Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Defense Forces Policy Brian Gren (3rd from right) and Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs Mary Beth Long (2nd from right).

Secretary Gates hosts a Pentagon meeting with Polish Minister of National Defense Aleksander Szczyglo.

Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates (right) hosts a Pentagon meeting with Polish Minister of National Defense Aleksander Szczyglo (left) to discuss a variety of bilateral security issues on July 16, 2007. Participating in the talks are Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Defense Forces Policy Brian Gren (3rd from right) and Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs Mary Beth Long (2nd from right).

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