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Gates Speaks at Special Operations Command Mess Night
Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates is greeted by Adm. Eric Olson, Commander of U.S. Special Operations Command upon his arrival at the convention center in Tampa, Fla., to speak at the Special Operations Mess Night dinner and reception, May 21, 2008. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates meets with Indian Brigadier Gen. Velayudhan Nair Prasad during the U.S. Special Operations Command Mess Night dinner and reception at the convention center in Tampa, Fla., May 21, 2008. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates addresses the audience during the Special Operations Command Mess Night dinner and reception at the convention center in Tampa, Fla., May 21, 2008. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates addresses the audience during the Special Operations Command Mess Night dinner and reception at the convention center in Tampa, Fla., May 21, 2008. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates addresses the audience during the Special Operations Command Mess Night dinner and reception at the convention center in Tampa, Fla., May 21, 2008.
Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates is greeted by Adm. Eric Olson, Commander of U.S. Special Operations Command upon his arrival at the convention center in Tampa, Fla., to speak at the Special Operations Mess Night dinner and reception, May 21, 2008.
Defense Dept. photo by Cherie Cullen