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Today in the Department of Defense Monday, October 19, 2009
Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates and Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. Mike Mullen deliver remarks at the Pacific Command change of command ceremony at 10 a.m. local time in Honolulu, Hawaii. Media interested in attending should contact Vicky.smith@pacom.mil .
Deputy Secretary of Defense William J. Lynn has no public or media events on his schedule.
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U.S. Marines attach a pallet of construction supplies to a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter. - U.S. Marines from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit attach a pallet of construction supplies to a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter in Padang, Indonesia, on Oct. 10, 2009. The supplies are destined for remote areas of West Sumatra, Indonesia, following two earthquakes. Amphibious Force 7th Fleet is directing the U.S. military response to a request by the Indonesian government for assistance and support for humanitarian efforts. DoD photo by Lance Cpl. Michael A. Bianco, U.S. Marine Corps. (Released) Hi-Res | News Photo Archive |
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