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STAFF Sergeant Kelly Nelson, USAF, (right), 148th Military Personnel F...
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U.S. Army SPC. Garry Delnatus, 42nd Infantry Division Support Command,...
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The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (left), U.S. Secretary of Defense (SE...
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