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Colombian Minister of Defense Juan Manuel Santos (2nd from left) explains to Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates some of the details of the recent hostage rescue mission his forces conducted against the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, known as FARC, in the Pentagon on July 23, 2008. Santos is in the Pentagon for security discussions with Gates and his senior advisors. Joining Santos are (left to right): Colombia's Ambassador to the U.S. Carolina Barco, Deputy Chief of Mission Mariana Pacheco, Chief of Staff Juan Carlos Mira and Special Advisor to the Minister of Defense Alejandro Gamboa.   DoD photo by R. D. Ward. (Released)
 
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