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- 9/11 remembrances begin: Panetta visits Ground Zero, Shanksville rained out September 6, 2011
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- Where's Panetta? Secretary's California weekends questioned September 2, 2011
- Panetta discusses shift from spy chief to caretaker August 30, 2011
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- Do tell: Pentagon's most senior openly gay official talks about DADT personal victory July 27, 2011
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- LTG Jacoby tapped for NORTHCOM and NORAD July 26, 2011
- Dempsey: Debt not biggest national security threat July 26, 2011
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- Republican Senator: Bring the troops home…from Europe July 21, 2011
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Kevin Baron
Kevin Baron is a Washington bureau reporter covering the Pentagon, national security and foreign policy issues. In more than a decade in Washington, Baron has reported on assignment from Asia, Africa, Australia, Europe, the Middle East and the South Pacific. Previously, he wrote and managed investigative projects for the Boston Globe's Washington bureau and cut his muckraker chops at the Center for Public Integrity. Baron received his M.A. in media and public affairs from George Washington University, and B.A. in international studies from the University of Richmond. Originally from Orlando, Fla., Baron lives in northern Virginia with his wife, Dawn, three sons and their dog, The Edge.
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