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| 4/30/2007 |
| Royal Netherlands Army Maj. Gen. Ton van Loon, commander of NATO International Security Assistance Force Regional Command-South, provides the Pentagon Press Corps with an operations update on Southern Afghanistan, April, 30 2007.
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| U.S. Army Col. Steven Townsend, commander, 3rd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, briefs the Pentagon Press Corps from Baghdad, to provide an update on current operations, April, 30 2007.
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| 4/30/2007 |
| Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates and Japanese Minister of Defense Fumio Kyuma pay respects during the playing of the Japanese and American national anthems during an honor cordon ceremony at the Pentagon, April 30, 2007.
Defense Dept. photo by Cherie A. Thurlby
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| 4/30/2007 |
| Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates and Japanese Minister of Defense Fumio Kyuma pay respects during the playing of the Japanese and American national anthems during an honor cordon ceremony at the Pentagon, April 30, 2007.
Defense Dept. photo by Cherie A. Thurlby
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| 4/29/2007 |
| John Mellencamp sings at Walter Reed Army Medical Center at a free performance for wounded warriors, family and staff , April 27. About 200 wounded soldiers, staff and family members attended the event, providing a small but energetic crowd.
Defense Dept. photo by Fred W. Baker III
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| 4/29/2007 |
| Joint Civilian Orientation Conference participants tour the 3rd Battalion, 43rd Air Defense Artillery Patriot Battery at an air base in Southwest Asia, April 29, 2007. An Army soldier answers questions about the Battery's huge antenna array.
U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 1st Class L.A. Shively
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| 4/28/2007 |
| The members of the Joint Civilian Orientation Course 73 arrive at Camp Buehring, Kuwait as part of their week-long tour of some of the bases in the U.S. Central Command's area of operation, April 27, 2007.
U.S Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jeffrey Allen
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| 4/28/2007 |
| Members of the Joint Civilian Orientation Conference 73, pose for a group photo in front of the U.S. Naval Central Command's headquarters building in Bahrain, April 26, 2007. During the tour the group learned about NAVCENT's ongoing operations and responsibilities in the region.
U.S Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jeffrey Allen
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| 4/28/2007 |
| Members of the Joint Civilian Orientation Conference 73 talk with a member of the Marine security team assigned to protect the assets and personnel assigned to U.S. Naval Central Command Headquarters in Bahrain, April 26, 2007.
U.S Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jeffrey Allen
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| 4/27/2007 |
| Two F-15E Strike Eagles prepare to launch in support of Exercise Green Flag at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., April 24, 2007. During Green Flag, aircrews practiced employing airpower within an irregular warfare environment.
U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Kevin J. Gruenwald
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| 4/27/2007 |
| An Iraqi army soldier leads the way to search the roof of a house during a cordon and search with U.S. Army soldiers in Ameriyah, Iraq, April 27, 2007.
U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Tierney Nowland.
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| 4/26/2007 |
| U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates (left) meets with Polish Prime Minister Jaroslaw Kaczynski in Warsaw, Poland, April 25, 2007.
Defense Dept. photo by Cherie A. Thurlby
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| 4/26/2007 |
| German military members greet U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates as he arrives in Berlin, April 25, 2007.
Defense Dept. photo by Cherie A. Thurlby
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| 4/26/2007 |
| U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates attends a welcome ceremony with German Minister of Defense Franz Josef Jung in Berlin, April 25, 2007.
Defense Dept. photo by Cherie A. Thurlby
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| 4/26/2007 |
| U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates conducts a press conference with German Minister of Defense Franz Josef Jung in Berlin, April 25, 2007.
Defense Dept. photo by Cherie A. Thurlby
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| 4/26/2007 |
| Pentagon correspondent Demetri Sevastopulo, Financial Times, attends a press conference with U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates and German Minister of Defense Franz Josef Jung in Berlin, April 25, 2007.
Defense Dept. photo by Cherie A. Thurlby
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| 4/26/2007 |
| German military members salute as U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates and German Minister of Defense Franz Josef Jung exit the Ministry of Defense in Berlin, April 25, 2007.
Defense Dept. photo by Cherie A. Thurlby
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| 4/26/2007 |
| Hungarian Minister of Defense Imre Szekeres (left) arrives at the Pentagon, April 26, 2007, for security discussions with U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates (right).
Defense Dept. photo by R. D. Ward
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| 4/26/2007 |
| Commander Multi-National Force-Iraq U.S. Army Gen. David Petraeus speaks with reporters at the Pentagon, April 26, 2007.
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| 4/26/2007 |
| U.S. Army Gen. David Petraeus, commander, Multinational Force-Iraq, briefs reporters in the Pentagon, April 26, 2007, on his view of the current military situation in Iraq.
Defense Dept. photo by R. D. Ward
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| 4/26/2007 |
| Youngsters glue and create papercrafts at America Supports You booths during the “National Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day” at the Pentagon, Arlington, Va., April 26, 2007.
Defense Dept. photo by William D. Moss
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| 4/25/2007 |
| U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates (right) and Polish Minister of Defense Aleksander Szczyglo inspect the troops during an honor cordon ceremony in Warsaw, Poland, April 24, 2007.
Defense Dept. photo by Cherie A. Thurlby
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| 4/25/2007 |
| Deputy Defense Secretary Gordon England meets members of the Islamic Society of North America at the Pentagon, April 25, 2007.
Defense Dept. photo by William D. Moss
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| 4/25/2007 |
| Jeff Meyer, senior vice president of event marketing and sales for Field Entertainment, Inc, right, gets training in room clearing exercises with an Army instructor from the Special Operations Command Central at Camp Lemonier, Djibouti, Africa, April 24, 2007. Meyer is participating in Joint Civilian Orientation Conference 73.
U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 1st Class L. A. Shively
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| 4/25/2007 |
| Army Maj. Gen. Eric B. Schoomaker, commander of North Atlantic Regional Medical Command and Walter Reed Army Medical Center, talks with Army Vice Chief of Staff Gen. Richard A. Cody before the activation ceremony of the Warrior Transition Brigade at Walter Reed, April 25.
Defense Dept. photo by Fred W. Baker III
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| 4/25/2007 |
| Joint Civilian Orientation Conference participants stand on the USS Eisenhower's flight deck to watch an F/A-18 aircraft land, April 25, 2007.
U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 1st Class L. A. Shively
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| 4/25/2007 |
| Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Peter Pace and Commandant of the United States Military Academy at West Point Brig. Gen. Robert Casien walk through West Point's campus en route to Washington Hall where the chairman will speak to the graduating class of 2007, April 25, 2007.
Defense Dept. photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. D. Myles Cullen
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| 4/25/2007 |
| Commandant of the United States Military Academy at West Point Brig. Gen. Robert Casien talks to Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Peter Pace as they fly onboard a UH1 helicopter to West Point, N.Y., April 25, 2007.
Defense Dept. photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. D. Myles Cullen
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| 4/25/2007 |
| Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Peter Pace greets a U.S. Army crew chief before he departs West Point, N.Y. on an Army UH1 helicopter, April 25, 2007.
Defense Dept. photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. D. Myles Cullen
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| 4/25/2007 |
| Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Peter Pace speaks to and addresses questions from cadets of the Class of 2007 at Washington Hall, West Point, N.Y., April 25, 2007.
Defense Dept. photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. D. Myles Cullen
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| 4/25/2007 |
| U.S. Navy Adm. William J. Fallon (left), Army Maj. Gen. David Rodriguez (right) and Army Col. John Nicholson walk to a meeting of key Task Force Spartan leaders, April 25, 2007, at Jalalabad Airfield in Afghanistan.
U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Daniel M. Rangel
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| 4/24/2007 |
| U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer Brian Binder hugs his wife Kristine upon his return from deployment aboard guided missile cruiser USS Lake Champlain, April 20, in San Diego. Lake Champlain is part of the Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group returning after a three-month surge deployment in support of operations in the western Pacific.
U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Shannon R. Warner
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| 4/24/2007 |
| President George W. Bush delivers a statement on the war in Iraq during a visit, April 23, 2007, by U.S. Army Gen. David Petraeus, commander of the Multinational Force-Iraq, to the White House. With them is Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Marine Gen. Peter Pace, left, and Deputy Defense Secretary Gordon England.
White House photo by Eric Draper
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| 4/24/2007 |
| U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates meets with Russian Security Council Chairman Igor Ivanov at the Kremlin in Moscow, April 24, 2007.
Defense Dept. photo by Cherie A. Thurlby
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| 4/24/2007 |
| U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates walks to his car after meeting with Russian Security Council Chairman Igor Ivanov at the Kremlin in Moscow, April 24, 2007.
Defense Dept. photo by Cherie A. Thurlby
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| 4/24/2007 |
| U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates participates in a wreath laying ceremony at the Polish Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Marshal Jozef Pilsudski Square in Warsaw, Poland, April 24, 2007.
Defense Dept. photo by Cherie A. Thurlby
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| 4/24/2007 |
| U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates participates in a wreath laying ceremony at the Polish Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Marshal Jozef Pilsudski Square in Warsaw, Poland, April 24, 2007.
Defense Dept. photo by Cherie A. Thurlby
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| 4/24/2007 |
| U.S. Army Col. Mark Schweitzer, commander of the 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, speaks with reporters at the Pentagon via satellite, April 24, 2007, providing an update on ongoing security and stability operations in eastern Afghanistan.
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| 4/24/2007 |
| Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Counternarcotics Richard Douglas speaks with reporters at the Pentagon, April 24, 2007.
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| 4/24/2007 |
| Retired U.S. Air Force Gen. Richard Myers, 15th chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, (far right) and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Marine Gen. Peter Pace watch as an Air Force honor guard unveils Myers' portrait during a Pentagon ceremony, April 24, 2007.
Defense Dept. photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. D. Myles Cullen
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| 4/24/2007 |
| Former Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld and retired U.S. Air Force Gen. Richard B. Myers, former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, view the general's legacy board after it was unveiled in the Pentagon, April 24, 2007.
Defense Dept. photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. D. Myles Cullen
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| 4/24/2007 |
| Left to right, U.S. Ambassador to Poland Victor Ashe, Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates, and Polish Minister of Defense Aleksander Szczyglo pay respects during the playing of the national anthem during an honor cordon ceremony in Warsaw, Poland, April 24, 2007.
Defense Dept. photo by Cherie A. Thurlby
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| 4/24/2007 |
| Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates meets with the President of Poland Lech Kaczynski in Warsaw, Poland, April 24, 2007. Gates visited Poland to meet with government officials to discuss missile defense and Poland's military participation in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Defense Dept. photo by Cherie A. Thurlby
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| 4/23/2007 |
| U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates meets U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Dan Eagle, left, defense attache, Russian General-Major Nikishin, Vladimir Ivanovich, deputy chief of International Treaties, center, and Russian General-Colonel Popovkin, Vladimir Aleksandrovich, commander of RF Space Forces, right, upon his arrival in Moscow, April 23, 3007.
Defense Dept. photo by Cherie A. Thurlby
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| 4/23/2007 |
| Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Marine Gen. Peter Pace meets with President of Afghanistan Hamid Karzai at the Presidential Palace in Kabul, Afghanistan, April 21, 2007.
Defense Dept. photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. D. Myles Cullen
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| 4/23/2007 |
| Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Marine Gen. Peter Pace (right) and Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Command Sgt. Maj. William Gainey speak with and take questions from the troops stationed in Bagram, Afghanistan, April 21, 2007.
Defense Dept. photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. D. Myles Cullen
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| 4/23/2007 |
| An instructor at an Afghan military training facility greets Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Marine Gen. Peter Pace in Kabul, Afghanistan, April 21, 2007.
Defense Dept. photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. D. Myles Cullen
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| 4/23/2007 |
| Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Marine Gen. Peter Pace writes a message and signs a guest book after visiting an Afghan military training facility in Kabul, Afghanistan, April 21, 2007.
Defense Dept. photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. D. Myles Cullen
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| 4/23/2007 |
| U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss, among other topics, missile defense in Moscow, April 23, 2007.
Defense Dept. photo by Cherie A. Thurlby
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| 4/23/2007 |
| U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates meets with Russian Minister of Defense Anatoly Serdyukov in Moscow, April 23, 3007. Gates is in Russia to meet with Russian officials including President Vladimir Putin to discuss, among other things, missile defense.
Defense Dept. photo by Cherie A. Thurlby
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| 4/23/2007 |
| U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates conducts a press conference with Russian Minister of Defense Anatoly Serdyukov in Moscow, April 23, 2007.
Defense Dept. photo by Cherie A. Thurlby
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| 4/23/2007 |
| U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow, April 23, 2007. Gates later told reporters that he and Putin discussed among other things, missile defense.
Defense Dept. photo by Cherie A. Thurlby
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| 4/23/2007 |
| Principal Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Ryan Henry speaks with reporters during a press conference at the Pentagon, April 23, 2007.
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| 4/22/2007 |
| Commander of the Multi-national Security Transition Command in Iraq U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Martin Dempsey, updates reporters on the transition of Iraqi forces assuming the duties and responsibilities which U.S. forces are currently providing April 22, 2007.
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| 4/22/2007 |
| Commander of Multi-national Security Transition Command in Iraq, U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Martin Dempsey, updates reporters on the transition of Iraqi forces assuming the duties and responsibilities which U.S. forces are currently providing April 22, 2007.
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| 4/21/2007 |
| Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Marine Gen. Peter Pace, left, and Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates, right, take a group photo with members of the Kentucky Army National Guard currently serving in Baghdad, April 20, 2007.
Defense Dept. photo by Cherie A. Thurlby
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| 4/21/2007 |
| Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates speaks with Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, right, through a translator, center, in Baghdad, April 20, 2007. Gates told reporters later that he is urging the Iraqi officials to speed up national reconciliation among the country’s various factions in order to progress toward justice and reconciliation in Iraq.
Defense Dept. photo by Cherie A. Thurlby
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| 4/21/2007 |
| Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates conducts a press conference with Iraqi Minister of Defense Abd al-Qadir al-Mufriji, in Baghdad, April 20, 2007. Gates told reporters that he met with Iraqi officials to urge them to speed up national reconciliation among the country’s various factions in order to progress toward justice and reconciliation in Iraq.
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| 4/21/2007 |
| Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates meets with Iraqi Minister of Interior Juwad Bulani while Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Marine Gen. Peter Pace and U.S. Central Command Commander Adm. William Fallon look on in Baghdad, April 20, 2007.
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| 4/21/2007 |
| Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates and other senior U.S. officials meet with Iraqi President Jalal Talabani and Vice President Tariq al-Hashimi at the presidential palace in Baghdad, April 20, 2007.
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| 4/20/2007 |
| Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Marine Gen. Peter Pace and U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates meet with Marines at Camp Fallujah, Iraq, April 19, 2007.
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| 4/20/2007 |
| U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates meets with U.S. Air Force C-17 aircrew members in Tel Aviv, Israel before flying into Baghdad, Iraq, April 19, 2007.
Defense Dept. photo by Cherie A. Thurlby
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| 4/20/2007 |
| Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Marine Gen. Peter Pace meets with Marines at Camp Fallujah, Iraq, April 19, 2007.
Defense Dept. photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt D. Myles Cullen
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| 4/20/2007 |
| U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Kyle Opel, Transportation Command, Combat Logistics Battalion, Multinational Forces-Iraq West, hugs his father retired Marine Craig Opel, director of communication for the secretary of defense, at Camp Fallujah, Iraq, April 19, 2007.
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| 4/19/2007 |
| U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates addresses the audience during a luncheon hosted by the American Chamber of Commerce in Cairo, Egypt, April 18, 2007.
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| 4/19/2007 |
| U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates and Israeli Minister of Defense Amir Peretz listen to the playing of the Israeli and American national anthems during an honor cordon ceremony in Tel Aviv, Israel, April 18, 2007.
Defense Dept. photo by Cherie A. Thurlby
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| 4/19/2007 |
| U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates meets with U.S. Marines assigned to the U.S. Embassy in Tel Aviv, Israel, April 19, 2007. Gates later met with Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and laid a wreath at the Yad Vashem children's holocaust memorial.
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| 4/19/2007 |
| U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Michael Barbero, deputy director for regional operations, the Joint Staff, briefs Pentagon reporters, April 19, 2007, on current operations involving U.S. forces, mainly in Iraq and Afghanistan.
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| 4/18/2007 |
| Adm. William Fallon, commander of U.S. Central Command, testifies before the House Armed Services Committee, April 18, 2007, on the fiscal 2008 national defense authorization budget request.
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| Michael Dominguez, principal deputy under secretary of defense for Personnel and Readiness, speaks with reporters, announcing a program to recognize servicemembers who deploy or mobilize beyond the established rotation policy goals.
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| 4/18/2007 |
| Principal Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness Michael Dominguez (right) holds a press conference in the Pentagon on April 18, 2007, to announce a new program to recognize and compensate servicemembers who deploy or are mobilized for periods of time in excess of the established rotation policy parameters.
Defense Dept. photo by R. D. Ward
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| 4/18/2007 |
| U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates meets members of the Egyptian military upon his arrival in Cairo, Egypt, April 18, 2007. Gates traveled to Egypt to meet with Egyptian leaders including President Hosni Mubarak to discuss Iraq and Egypt's role in the conflicts in the Middle East.
Defense Dept. photo by Cherie A. Thurlby
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| 4/18/2007 |
| U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates and Israeli Minister of Defense Amir Peretz conduct a press conference in Tel Aviv, Israel, April 18, 2007. Gates is in Israel to meet with Israeli leaders and discuss the Middle East conflict.
Defense Dept. photo by Cherie A. Thurlby
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| U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates and Egyptian Field Marshal Commander in Chief Mohammad Hussein Tantawi inspect the troops during a honor cordon ceremony in Cairo, Egypt, April 18, 2007.
Defense Dept. photo by Cherie A. Thurlby
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| 4/18/2007 |
| U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Cory West, cuts a steel plate to make an electrical mounting bracket aboard USS Bonhomme Richard, April 12, 2007. The Bonhomme Richard Expeditionary Strike Group is under way for a scheduled deployment.
U.S. Navy photo by Seaman Cale Bentley
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| 4/18/2007 |
| Afghan National Air Corps L-39 Albatross jets take off in a formation practice for the aerial parade in the upcoming Afghan National Day in Kabul, April 12, 2007. Air Force mentors assigned to Defense Reform Directorate Air Division under Combined Security Transition Command - Afghanistan provide guidance to soldiers with the Maintenance Operations Group for the ANAC.
U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Cecilio M. Ricardo Jr.
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| Cpl. William J. McMonigle, a squad leader from Company F, Battalion Landing Team 2/2, provides security for a simulated casualty evacuation during a company-wide training evolution ashore in the Middle East, April 7, 2007.
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| 4/17/2007 |
| A U.S. Marine with Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, takes a break with his military working dog during a patrol at Observation Post Falcon in in Ramadi, Iraq, April 6, 2007.
U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Michael K. Kropiewnick
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| 4/17/2007 |
| Deputy Defense Secretary Gordon England (right) hosts an Honor Cordon in honor of Indonesian Minister of Defense Juwono Sudarsono (center) April 16, 2007. Accompanying them is Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Marine Gen. Peter Pace (left).
Defense Dept. photo by Helene C. Stikkel
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| 4/17/2007 |
| Senior Airmen Philip Adkins (left) and Weldon Medina install a propeller on a C-130 Hercules engine. The airmen work in the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing's centralized intermediate repair facility at a deployed location in Southwest Asia and repair C-130 engines sent in from the entire area of responsibility.
U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gustavo Gonzalez
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| Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates meets with Marines from the U.S. Embassy in Amman, Jordan, April 17, 2007. Gates visited Jordan to meet with King Abdullah bin-al Hussein to discuss how to further strengthen ties in the coming years.
Defense Dept. photo by Cherie A. Thurlby
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| Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates meets with King Abdullah bin-al Hussein in Amman, Jordan, April 17, 2007. Gates visited Jordan to discuss how to further strengthen ties.
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| Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates conducts a press conference in Amman, Jordan, April 17, 2007. Gates visited Jordan to meet with King Abdullah bin-al Hussein to discuss how to further strengthen ties in the coming years.
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| 4/16/2007 |
| U.S. Navy aircraft from Carrier Air Wing 5 perform a formation flight in front of Mount Fuji, Japan, April 12, 2007. Nine squadrons are assigned to the air wing and embarked aboard USS Kitty Hawk. The squadrons operate from Naval Air Facility Atsugi, Japan. Kitty Hawk operates out of Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan.
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| 4/16/2007 |
| U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates arrives in Amman, Jordan, April 16, 2007. He is greeted by Jordanian General Khaled Jamil al-Sarayah, chairman of defense, and members of the U.S. Embassy.
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| U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates meets with Jordanian General Khaled Jamil al-Sarayah, chairman of defense, at Queen Alia International Airport in Amman, Jordan, April 16, 2007.
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| U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates receives a tour of the King Hussein bin Talal Mosque in Amman, Jordan, April 16, 2007. The mosque, which opened last year, is named for His Majesty King Hussein bin Talal, the father of modern Jordan.
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| 4/16/2007 |
| Salesian Sister of St. John Bosco Roble Cavazos speaks with Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Marine Gen. Peter Pace during a reception for the 12th annual Marine Corps Law Enforcement Foundation in New York City, April 13, 2007.
Defense Dept. photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. D. Myles Cullen
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| 4/16/2007 |
| U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Robert Baker scores targets during a small-arms exercise on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis in the Arabian Sea, April 11, 2007. Stennis is on a regularly scheduled deployment in support of maritime security operations
U.S. Navy photo by Seaman John Wagner
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| 4/16/2007 |
| U.S. Army Spc. Omar Herrera provides security during a joint foot patrol led by the Iraqi army from the 1st Platoon, 1st Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Brigade, 6th Iraqi Army Division, in Baghdad, Iraq, April 10, 2007. Herrera is assigned to the 3rd Platoon Alpha Company, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Infantry Regiment, 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, Fort Lewis, Wash.
U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Andy Dunaway
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| 4/15/2007 |
| Soldiers, airmen and civilians serving in Iraq open gifts provided through Cyclerides.com Hearts to Heroes, a program that shows public support to troops currently deployed in Iraq and Afghanistan, their families they leave behind and veterans at the Combined Press Information Center, April 14, 2007.
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| 4/14/2007 |
| Multi-National Force-Iraq spokesperson Maj. Gen. William Caldwell shares a laugh with deployed servicemembers in Baghdad via satellite during the annual Hearts to Heroes event in Phoenix, Ariz., April 14, 2007.
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| 4/13/2007 |
| Retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. James R. Clapper (left) is sworn-in as under secretary of defense for intelligence by Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates (right) during a private ceremony in the Pentagon on April 13, 2007. Clapper's wife holds the Bible as the oath of office is administered.
Defense Dept. photo by R. D. Ward
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| 4/13/2007 |
| Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates speaks to defense ministers during the Regional Command South Defense Ministers Conference in Quebec, Canada, April 12, 2007.
Defense Dept. photo by Cherie A. Thurlby
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| 4/13/2007 |
| U.S. Army Lt. Gen. James J. Lovelace, deputy chief of staff G-3, speaks with reporters at the Pentagon, discussing the details of the active-duty troop extensions for Iraq, Afghanistan and Kuwait, April 12, 2007, as U.S. Army Forces Command Maj. Gen. Thomas G. Miller (left), deputy chief of staff, G3/5/7, looks on.
Defense Dept. photo by Helene C. Stikkel
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| 4/13/2007 |
| Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates, back second from left, takes a group photo with defense ministers and Governor General of Canada Michaelle Jean, front center, prior to the start of the Regional Command South Defense Ministers Conference in Quebec, Canada, April 12, 2007.
Defense Dept. photo by Cherie A. Thurlby
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| 4/13/2007 |
| Commander of the Multi-National Corps-Iraq Lt. Gen. Ray Odierno speaks with Pentagon reporters via satellite, April 13, 2007, providing an update on ongoing security operations in Iraq.
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| 4/13/2007 |
| Commander of the Multi-National Corps-Iraq Lt. Gen. Ray Odierno speaks with Pentagon reporters via satellite, April 13, 2007, providing an update on ongoing security operations in Iraq.
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| 4/13/2007 |
| Commandant of Marine Corps Gen. James Conway speaks with reporters at the Pentagon, April 13, 2007, announcing the deployment of the first operational MV-22 Osprey squadron.
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| 4/13/2007 |
| Swedish Minister of Defense Mikael Odenberg (left) arrives at the Pentagon, April 13, 2007, for bilateral security talks with U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates.
Defense Dept. photo by R. D. Ward
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| 4/13/2007 |
| Afghan National Air Corps MI-17 helicopters take off in a formation practice. Air Force mentors assigned to Defense Reform Directorate Air Division under Combined Security Transition Command - Afghanistan provide guidance to soldiers with the Afghan Maintenance Operations Group.
U.S. Air Force photo Tech. Sgt. Cecilio M. Ricardo Jr.
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| 4/13/2007 |
| Army Sgt. Maj. William J. Gainey, senior enlisted advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, talks with a construction electrician. Gainey, who is the most senior enlisted servicemember in the Department of Defense, is on a week-long visit to military installations in Okinawa. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd class Dustin Coveny
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| 4/12/2007 |
| U.S. Army Lt. Gen. James J. Lovelace, deputy chief of staff G-3, testifies before the independent Commission on the National Guard and Reserves, April 12, on Capitol Hill.
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| 4/12/2007 |
| The Senate Armed Services and Veterans Affairs Committees receive testimony during a joint hearing on the Departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs disability rating systems and the transition of servicemembers from the Department of Defense to the Department of Veterans Affairs, April 12, 2007.
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| 4/12/2007 |
| Deputy Defense Secretary Gordon England testifies before the Senate Armed Services and Veterans Affairs Committee on the Departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs disability rating systems and the transition of servicemembers from the Department of Defense to the Department of Veterans Affairs, April 12.
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| 4/12/2007 |
| Under Secretary for Benefits Vice Adm. Daniel Cooper (Ret.) speaks during a joint hearing on the Departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs disability rating systems and the transition of service members from the Department of Defense to the Department of Veterans Affairs April 12.
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| 4/12/2007 |
| Acting Secretary of the Army Peter Geren speaks during a joint hearing on the Departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs disability rating systems and the transition of service members from the Department of Defense to the Department of Veterans Affairs April 12.
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| 4/12/2007 |
| Assistant Secretary of Defense for Reserve Affairs Thomas Hall gives an opening statement to the independent Commission on the National Guard and Reserves in Washington, April 12, 2007.
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| 4/12/2007 |
| Army senior operations leaders speak with reporters at the Pentagon, discussing the details of the active-duty troop extensions for Iraq, Afghanistan and Kuwait April 12, 2007.
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| 4/12/2007 |
| U.S. Army Lt. Gen. James J. Lovelace, deputy chief of staff G-3, speaks with reporters at the Pentagon, discussing the details of the active-duty troop extensions for Iraq, Afghanistan and Kuwait April 12, 2007.
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| 4/12/2007 |
| Deputy Secretary of Defense Gordon England (left) hosts a Pentagon meeting with Prime Minister Zurab Noghaideli of the Republic of Georgia, April 12, 2007.
Defense Dept. photo by R. D. Ward
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| 4/11/2007 |
| U.S. Army Maj. Gen. William Caldwell, Multi-National Force-Iraq spokesman, briefs reporters in Iraq, April 11, 2007.
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| 4/11/2007 |
| During an operations update from Iraq, April 11, 2007, Maj. Webber shows some of the weapons that were recently found in the back of a car in Baghdad. The Iranian weapons are dated 2005, 2006. An Iraqi gave Iraqi and coalition forces information about the weapons.
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| 4/11/2007 |
| The Defense Health Board holds a public meeting in the Wagner Sports Center at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, April 11, 2007.
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| 4/11/2007 |
| National Guard Bureau Chief Lt. Gen. H Steven Blum gives opening remarks at a hearing of the Senate Committee on Appropriations at the Senate Dirksen Office Building, Washington, April 11, 2007.
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| 4/11/2007 |
| Commander, Marine Forces Reserve Lt. Gen. John W. Bergman testifies at a hearing of the Senate Committee on Appropriations at the Senate Dirksen Office Building, Washington, April 11, 2007.
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| 4/11/2007 |
| U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. John Toolan provides an update on the progress of counter-terrorism efforts in South and Southeast Asia during a Pentagon press briefing, April 11, 2007. Toolan, the principal director for South and Southeast Asia in the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Asian & Pacific Security Affairs, emphasized the need for close international cooperation in combating terrorism in the region.
Defense Dept. photo by R. D. Ward
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| 4/11/2007 |
| Word War II veteran and former Secretary of the Army Jack Marsh gives opening remarks as the Independent Review Group presents its findings on Walter Reed Army Medical Center and the National Naval Medical Center at Walter Reed in Washington, April 11, 2007.
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| 4/11/2007 |
| Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Marine Gen. Peter Pace conduct a press briefing at the Pentagon, April 11, 2007.
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| 4/11/2007 |
| Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Marine Gen. Peter Pace conduct a press conference at the Pentagon, April 11, 2007. The secretary announced that active-duty U.S. soldiers currently within or deploying to the CENTCOM area of operations will have their deployment extended from 12 months to 15.
Defense Dept. photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. D. Myles Cullen
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| 4/11/2007 |
| Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Marine Gen. Peter Pace conduct a press conference at the Pentagon, April 11, 2007.
Defense Dept. photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. D. Myles Cullen
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| 4/11/2007 |
| Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates addresses reporters during a Pentagon press conference, April 11, 2007. He announced that active-duty U.S. soldiers currently within or deploying to the CENTCOM area of operations will have their deployment extended from 12 months to 15.
Defense Dept. photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. D. Myles Cullen
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| 4/11/2007 |
| Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Marine Gen. Peter Pace conduct a press conference at the Pentagon, April 11, 2007.
Defense Dept. photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. D. Myles Cullen
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| 4/11/2007 |
| Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Marine Gen. Peter Pace fields a reporter's question while Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates looks on during a press conference at the Pentagon, April 11, 2007.
Defense Dept. photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. D. Myles Cullen
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| 4/10/2007 |
| President George W. Bush thanks members of the National Guard for helping the Border Patrol crack down on illegal entry into America, during a speech in Yuma, Ariz., April 9, 2007.
White House photo by Eric Draper
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| 4/10/2007 |
| U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class James Cauble, a member of the visit, board, search and seizure team from the USS Mustin, climbs the Mustin pilot's ladder after returning from Indian Navy Ship INS Ranjit for a visit, board, search and seizure drill as part of Exercise Malabar 07-01, a U.S.-Indian Navy bilateral exercise in the Philippine Sea off the coast of Okinawa, April 7, 2007.
U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 1st Class John L. Beeman
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| 4/10/2007 |
| Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates thanks Gen. Peter J. Schoomaker, 35th U.S. Army chief of staff, in a ceremony honoring his service at Fort Myer, Va., April 10, 2007. Schoomaker will transition responsibility to Gen. George W. Casey, Jr., who is set to become the next Army chief of staff.
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| 4/10/2007 |
| Gen. Peter J. Schoomaker, 35th Chief of Staff of the United States Army, addresses an audience during a ceremony in his honor at Fort Myer, Va., April 10, 2007. Schoomaker will transition responsibility to Gen. George W. Casey, Jr., who will become the next Army Chief of Staff.
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| 4/10/2007 |
| Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates presents a medal to Cindy Schoomaker, wife of outgoing Army Chief of Staff Gen. Pete Schoomaker, during the U.S. Army Chief of Staff change of responsibility ceremony at Fort Myer, Va., April 10, 2007.
Defense Dept. photo by Cherie A. Thurby
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| 4/10/2007 |
| Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates addresses the audience during the U.S. Army Chief of Staff change of responsibility ceremony at Fort Myer, Va., April 10, 2007. Gen. George W. Casey took over as chief of staff from Gen. Peter J. Schoomaker.
Defense Dept. photo by Cherie A. Thurby
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| 4/10/2007 |
| U.S. Army Gen. Peter J. Schoomaker, second from left, salutes the colors as he inspects the troops during the U.S. Army Chief of Staff change of responsibility ceremony at Fort Myer, Va., April 10, 2007.
Defense Dept. photo by Cherie A. Thurlby
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| 4/10/2007 |
| Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates shakes hands with Gen. Peter J. Schoomaker after presenting him with the Defense Distinguished Service medal during the U.S. Army Chief of Staff change of responsibility ceremony at Fort Myer, Va., April 10, 2007.
Defense Dept. photo by Cherie A. Thurlby
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| 4/10/2007 |
| U.S. Army Gen. George W. Casey swears in as the 36th Army chief of staff following the change of responsibility ceremony at Fort Myer, Va., April 10, 2007. Casey took over as chief of staff from Gen. Peter J. Schoomaker in a ceremony hosted by Pete Geren, acting secretary of the Army.
Defense Dept. photo by Cherie A. Thurlby
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| 4/9/2007 |
| Chef Emeril Lagasse poses with the winners of his military-only cooking contest and other servicemembers and military family members April 6, 2007, during a break in the filming of “Emeril’s Military Contest,” a future “Emeril Live” episode.
Defense Dept. photo by Samantha L. Quigley
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| 4/9/2007 |
| President George W. Bush and his father, former President George H.W. Bush, stand with U.S. Army Sgt. Shenika Hampton after attending an Easter church service at Fort Hood, Texas, April 8, 2007.
White House photo by Eric Draper
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| 4/9/2007 |
| U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Mark Fox, left, chief of Communications Division, Strategic Effects, Multi-National Force-Iraq, and Rick Olson, chief of the Provincial Reconstruction Team, speak with reporters in Iraq, April 9, 2007.
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| 4/9/2007 |
| U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Shawn Haney plays with a local refugee child April 8, 2007 in Dar Ul Aman in support of the Volunteer Community Reach Program in Kabul, Afghanistan. Volunteers for the outreach program provided a diversion for the children so that other volunteers could distribute, without distraction, 200 bags of clothes, shoes and toys donated from U.S. citizens.
U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Cecilio M. Ricardo Jr.
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| 4/9/2007 |
| Iraqi policemen wait to conduct an Iraqi police led mission searching villages by the Emergency Services Unit, April 1, 2007. The Iraqi police were assisted by Alpha Company, 2nd Battalion, 25th Infantry Division, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii.
U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Andy Dunaway
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| 4/8/2007 |
| Multi-National Force-Iraq spokesman U.S. Army Maj. Gen. William Caldwell, left, and Iraqi Brig. Gen. Qassim Atta speak with reporters in Baghdad, April 8, 2007.
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| 4/7/2007 |
| A disabled veteran adjusts his prosthetic during the National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic in Snowmass, Colo., April 2, 2007.
Defense Dept. photo by William D. Moss
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| 4/7/2007 |
| Former U.S. Army Cpl. Shane Parsons, a double amputee wounded in Iraq Sept. 30, 2006, ties a rope with assistance from his instructor as he prepares to climb an outdoor portable rock-climbing wall during the National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic, April 2, 2007.
Defense Dept. photo by William D. Moss
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| 4/7/2007 |
| An F/A-18E Super Hornet from the "Pukin' Dogs" of Strike Fighter Squadron 143 launches from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower in the Persian Gulf, April 7, 2007.
U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Angel Contreras
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| 4/6/2007 |
| U.S. Army Col. Ricky D. Gibbs talks to U.S. Ambassador Ryan C. Crocker as he escorts the Ambassador and Lt. Gen. Ray Odierno on a trip to Baghdad’s Doura Market, April 5, 2007.
U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Robert Timmons
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| 4/6/2007 |
| A C-17 Globemaster III sits in a hangar at McChord Air Force Base Wash. as jet engine mechanics assigned to the 62nd Maintenance Squadron prepare to install a repaired engine during a home station inspection April 2, 2007.
U.S. Air Force photo by Abner Guzman
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| 4/6/2007 |
| A U.S. Navy Landing Craft Air Cushion delivers a Republic of Korea tank to the beach during an amphibious landing exercise at Mallipo Beach, Republic of Korea, March 29, 2007, as a part of Exercise Foal Eagle 07. The amphibious landing was conducted to provide training for Republic of Korea and U.S. forces.
U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kamran Sadaghiani
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| 4/6/2007 |
| U.S. Army Paul Funk, commander of the 1st Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, speaks with Pentagon reporters via satellite to provide an update on ongoing security operations in Iraq, April 6, 2007.
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| 4/6/2007 |
| Triple amputee, U.S. Army Sgt. Hilario Bermanis II, wounded in Iraq on June 10, 2003, swims with a scuba diving instructor during the National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic in Snowmass, Colo., April 2, 2007.
Defense Deptartment photo by William D. Moss
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| 4/5/2007 |
| President George W. Bush watches as a soldier operates technical field equipment, joined by U.S. Army Capt. Pat Armstrong, right, during Bush’s visit to the U.S. Army National Training Center, April 4, 2007, at Fort Irwin, Calif.
White House photo by Eric Draper
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| 4/5/2007 |
| Secretary of Defense Robert Gates and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen Peter Pace speak with reporters during a media roundtable briefing at the Pentagon, April 5, 2007.
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| 4/5/2007 |
| Secretary of Defense Robert Gates and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen Peter Pace speak with reporters during a media roundtable briefing at the Pentagon, April 5, 2007.
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| 4/5/2007 |
| Reporters had the opportunity to speak with Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates during a media roundtable briefing at the Pentagon, April 5, 2007.
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| 4/5/2007 |
| Reporters had the opportunity to speak with Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Marine Gen. Peter Pace at the Pentagon, April 5, 2007.
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| 4/5/2007 |
| Secretary of Defense Robert Gates and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen Peter Pace speak with reporters at the Pentagon, April 5, 2007.
Defense Department photo by Cherie A. Thurlby
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| 4/5/2007 |
| Secretary of Defense Robert Gates and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen Peter Pace speak with reporters at the Pentagon, April 5, 2007.
Defense Department photo by Cherie A. Thurlby
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| 4/5/2007 |
| Secretary of Defense Robert Gates and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen Peter Pace speak with reporters at the Pentagon, April 5, 2007.
Defense Department photo by Cherie A. Thurlby
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| 4/4/2007 |
| Commanding General of the Gulf Region Army Corps of Engineers Brig Gen. Michael Walsh speaks with reporters in Iraq, April 4, 2007.
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| 4/4/2007 |
| Multi-National Force-Iraq spokesperson Maj. Gen. William Caldwell, Government of Iraq Spokesman Dr. Aldabbaugh and Commanding General of the Gulf Region Army Corps of Engineers Brig. Gen. Michael Walsh speak with reporters in Iraq, April 4, 2007.
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| 4/4/2007 |
| U.S. Marine Col. Gregory Boyle, commander, Wounded Warrior Regiment, briefs reporters at the Pentagon, April 4, 2007, on the newly established Wounded Warrior Regiment program. Boyle explained that the unit will provide assistance to ill, injured and wounded Marines, and sailors attached to or in support of Marine units, and their family members, throughout the phases of recovery once they reach outpatient status.
Defense Dept. photo by R. D. Ward
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| 4/4/2007 |
| Secretary of Veterans Affairs R. James Nicholson, right, takes a moment to talk to a fellow player after a game of sled hockey during the National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic in Snowmass Village, Colo. April 3, 2007,
Defense Dept. photo by William D. Moss
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| 4/4/2007 |
| President George W. Bush addresses troops stationed at Fort Irwin, Calif., April 4, 2007. The president is visiting the National Training Center, a major training hub for the global war on terror, to thank the brave men and women for their service to the nation.
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| 4/3/2007 |
| President George W. Bush accepts a jersey from co-captain Rob Caldwell of the U. S. Naval Academy football team in the Rose Garden at the White House, April 2, 2007.
White House photo by Joyce Boghosian
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| 4/3/2007 |
| C-17 Globemaster IIIs, like these, provide intra-theater heavy airlift support, helping to sustain operations throughout Afghanistan, Iraq and the Horn of Africa.
U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. April Quintanilla
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| 4/3/2007 |
| Command Master Chief Timothy Youell of Naval Air Station Sigonella, Sicily, makes ready for morning colors on a special day in honor of the 114th anniversary of chief petty officers, April 1, 2007.
U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 1st Class G. Wade McKinnon
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| 4/3/2007 |
| Secretary of the Air Force Michael W. Wynne meets with Col. Robert Leeker, the 506th Air Expeditionary Group commander, March 28 at Kirkuk Regional Air Base in Iraq. Airmen of the 506th Air Expeditionary Group salute.
U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Bradley A. Lail
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| 4/3/2007 |
| Sailors assigned to the "Seahawks" of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron 126 secure an E-2C Hawkeye to the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman in the Atlantic Ocean, March 30, 2007. Truman is underway conducting Tailored Ship's Training Availability, a standard used to evaluate a ship's readiness for deployment.
U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Kristopher Wilson
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| 4/3/2007 |
| Former U.S. Marine Pfc. David Bradbury, a current Veterans Affairs employee, skis downhill during the Wounded Veterans Winter Sports Clinic in Aspen, Colo., April 2, 2007.
Defense Dept. photo by William D. Moss
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| 4/3/2007 |
| Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Eric Edelman conducts a Pentagon press briefing on Missile Defense on April 3, 2007.
Defense Dept. photo by Helene C. Stikkel
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| 4/3/2007 |
| President George W. Bush discusses the emergency supplemental bill with the press, April 3, 2007, in the Rose Garden.
White House photo by Eric Draper
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| 4/2/2007 |
| A member of 3rd Battalion, 8th Brigade, 2nd Iraqi National Police Division, searches a home in the Rusafa area of East Baghdad, Iraq, March 27, 2007, during a combined cordon and search operation with U.S. Army soldiers.
U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Bronco Suzuki
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| 4/2/2007 |
| A U.S. Army soldier from 2nd Battalion, 17th Field Artillery Military Transition Team, talks to Iraqi children in the Rusafa area of East Baghdad, Iraq, March 27, 2007, during a combined cordon and search operation with members of 3rd Battalion, 8th Brigade, 2nd Iraqi National Police Division.
U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Bronco Suzuki
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| 4/2/2007 |
| A U.S. Army soldier with Bravo Company, 2nd Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, plays with a dog at the national police station in the Daura section of Baghdad, Iraq, March 26, 2007.
U.S. Army photo by Spc. Olanrewaju Akinwunmi
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| 4/2/2007 |
| U.S. Army soldiers with Bravo Company, 2nd Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, search a suspected insurgent's home in the Al Daura section of Baghdad, Iraq, March 26, 2007.
U.S. Army photo by Spc. Olanrewaju Akinwunmi)
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| 4/1/2007 |
| Navy Adm. Edmund P. Giambastiani, vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, meets with U.S. Ambassador to Slovenia Thomas Robertson, right, at the ambassador's residence in Ljubljana, Slovenia, March 30, 2007.
Defense Dept. photo by U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Adam M. Stump
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