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The United States Department of Defense (DOD or DoD) is the federal department charged with coordinating and supervising all agencies and functions of the government relating directly to national security and the military. The organization and functions of the DOD are set forth in Title 10 of the United States Code.

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Afghan national army soldiers patrol in Marjah, Afghanistan, Wednesday, March 17, 2010. Afghanistan
Indonesian children from the State Elementary School Menteng One, formerly attended by US President Barack Obama, take part in a performance rehearsal at the school in Jakarta on March 18, 2010, ahead of Obama's planned visit. Obama is generally very popular in the world's largest Muslim-majority country as he spent several years of his childhood in Jakarta in the late 1960s and is due to return for a visit next week. Barack Obama
From left to right, Pentagon Police Officers Marvin Carraway, Colin Richards, and Jeffrey Amos, stand together outside the Pentagon in Washington, on Monday, March 8, 2010. The officers returned fire at suspected Pentagon metro shooter John Patrick Bedell on Thursday March 4, 2010. The Pentagon
A Soldier of the Pakistan army teaches local children in Ghulam Khan in the troubled Pakistani tribal area of North Waziristan along the Afghanistan border, Saturday, Feb 17, 2007. Pakistan's wild tribal belt has been a refuge for Taliban and al-Qaida militants since the U.S.-led invasion that ousted the hardline militia from Afghanistan at the end of 2001. But over the past year, an alarming escalation in violence has raised concern on whether Pakistan is doing enough to contain the insurgents. Pakistan
Miss Guam Racine Manley, right, snaps a picture of Miss China Jingyao Wang during a visit by the contestants of the Miss Universe 2009 beauty pageant to the Humidor Cigar Factory in Nassau, Bahamas, Thursday, Aug. 6, 2009. Contestants from 85 countries will compete for the coveted crown of Miss Universe 2009 on August 23. Guam
US Defense Secretary Robert Gates (R) and Slovakia's Minister of Defense Jaroslav Baska walk past an honour guard on March 17, 2010 on the steps of the Pentagon before meeting in Washington, DC. Robert Gates
CACI International Inc. building is shown, Monday, June 30, 2008, in Arlington, Va. Former detainees of the Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq are suing U.S. contractors in four states for alleged torture. Three Iraqis and a Jordanian filed federal lawsuits Monday alleging they were tortured by U.S. defense contractors, while detained at the Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq in 2003 and 2004, and named as defendants in the lawsuit CACI International Inc. of Arlington, Va., and New York-based L-3 Communications Corp., formerly Titan Corp. CACI International, Inc.
Under a picture of Iran's late revolutionary founder Ayatollah Khomeini, Syrian President Bashar Assad, left, talks with Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, during their meeting in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, Feb. 18, 2007. Iran
An Iraqi man lights a cigarette for a soldier from the 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment of the Second infantry Division during a search operation in the Shaab neighborhood in Baghdad, Iraq Thursday, Feb. 15, 2007. Iraq
HOWZ-E-MADAD, AFGHANISTAN - MARCH 15: U.S. Army soldiers point out the position of Taliban insurgents after an attack on March 15, 2010 at Howz-e-Madad in Kandahar province, Afghanistan. A joint patrol of American soldiers from Attack Company, 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry Regiment and Afghan Army troops had been on a recon mission when they were fired from multiple directions. The Taliban is strong throughout Kandahar province and U.S. and Canadian forces have announced a major upcoming offensive against them around Kandahar city. Taliban
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, right, meets with CIA Director Leon Panetta, at the Presidential palace in Cairo, Egypt, Thursday, Jan. 28, 2010. Central Intelligence Agency
Illinois' Mike Davis (24) dunks over Stony Brook's Tommy Brenton (24) during the second half of an NIT college basketball game Wednesday, March 17, 2010, in Stony Brook, N.Y. Illinois defeated Stony Brook 76-66. Illinois
Texas guard A.J. Abrams (3) drives against Texas Tech Decensae White (13) during the first half of their basketball game in Austin, Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2007. Abrams scored a team high 18 points in the 80-51 win. Texas
INDIAN WELLS, CA - MARCH 17: Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland pumps her fist following her victory over Elena Dementieva of Russia during the BNP Paribas Open at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden on March 17, 2010 in Indian Wells, California. California
Bahraini boys play along the coast of the Persian Gulf at sunset, Sunday, Sept. 13, 2009, in the village of Malkiya, Bahrain. Persian Gulf
PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - JANUARY 15: People search through the rubble of the Justice Department building that was destroyed by the massive earthquake January 15, 2010 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Planeloads of rescuers and relief supplies headed to Haiti as governments and aid agencies launched a massive relief operation after a powerful earthquake that may have killed thousands. Many buildings were reduced to rubble by the 7.0-strong quake on January 12. U.S. Department of Justice
Harley Davidson motorcycle enthusiasts from around the Middle East and Europe take a rest following their parade at at the Red sea resort of Sharm el-Sheik, Egypt, Saturday, March 13, 2010. Middle East
A San Antonio Air Life helicopter transports victims involved in a bus accident on southbound Interstate 37 near Campbellton, Texas on Tuesday, March 16, 2010. The bus was headed for Mexico. San Antonio

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WASHINGTON - MARCH 3: Jeh Johnson, general counsel for the Defense Department and co-chairman of the Don't Ask, Don't Tell Working Group, speaks during hearing of the Military Personnel Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill March 3, 2010 in Washington, DC. The committee called US military officials to speak about repealing 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'.

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WASHINGTON - MARCH 3: Jeh Johnson, general counsel for the Defense Department and co-chairman of the Don't Ask, Don't Tell Working Group, speaks during hearing of the Military Personnel Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill March 3, 2010 in Washington, DC. The committee called US military officials to speak about repealing 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'.

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WASHINGTON - MARCH 3: Jeh Johnson, general counsel for the Defense Department and co-chairman of the Don't Ask, Don't Tell Working Group, speaks during hearing of the Military Personnel Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill March 3, 2010 in Washington, DC. The committee called US military officials to speak about repealing 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'.

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WASHINGTON - MARCH 3: Jeh Johnson, general counsel for the Defense Department and co-chairman of the Don't Ask, Don't Tell Working Group, speaks during hearing of the Military Personnel Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill March 3, 2010 in Washington, DC. The committee called US military officials to speak about repealing 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'.

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WASHINGTON - MARCH 3: A committee staff member hands a letter to witnesses Jeh Johnson (2L), general counsel for the Defense Department and co-chairman of the Don't Ask, Don't Tell Working Group, Defense Undersecretary for Personnel and Readiness Clifford Stanley (2R) and Army Gen. Carter Ham (R), co-chairman of the Don't Ask, Don't Tell Working Group, during hearing of the Military Personnel Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill March 3, 2010 in Washington, DC. The committee called US military officials to speak about repealing 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'.

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WASHINGTON - MARCH 3: A committee staff member hands a letter to witnesses Jeh Johnson (2L), general counsel for the Defense Department and co-chairman of the Don't Ask, Don't Tell Working Group, Defense Undersecretary for Personnel and Readiness Clifford Stanley (2R) and Army Gen. Carter Ham (R), co-chairman of the Don't Ask, Don't Tell Working Group, during hearing of the Military Personnel Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill March 3, 2010 in Washington, DC. The committee called US military officials to speak about repealing 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'.

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WASHINGTON - MARCH 3: Jeh Johnson (L), general counsel for the Defense Department and co-chairman of the Don't Ask, Don't Tell Working Group, and Defense Undersecretary for Personnel listen during hearing of the Military Personnel Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill March 3, 2010 in Washington, DC. The committee called US military officials to speak about repealing 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'.

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WASHINGTON - MARCH 3: Jeh Johnson (L), general counsel for the Defense Department and co-chairman of the Don't Ask, Don't Tell Working Group, and Defense Undersecretary for Personnel listen during hearing of the Military Personnel Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill March 3, 2010 in Washington, DC. The committee called US military officials to speak about repealing 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'.

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WASHINGTON - MARCH 3: Jeh Johnson (L), general counsel for the Defense Department and co-chairman of the Don't Ask, Don't Tell Working Group, Defense Undersecretary for Personnel and Readiness Clifford Stanley (C) and Army Gen. Carter Ham (R), co-chairman of the Don't Ask, Don't Tell Working Group, listen during hearing of the Military Personnel Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill March 3, 2010 in Washington, DC. The committee called US military officials to speak about repealing 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'.

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WASHINGTON - MARCH 3: Jeh Johnson (L), general counsel for the Defense Department and co-chairman of the Don't Ask, Don't Tell Working Group, Defense Undersecretary for Personnel and Readiness Clifford Stanley (C) and Army Gen. Carter Ham (R), co-chairman of the Don't Ask, Don't Tell Working Group, listen during hearing of the Military Personnel Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill March 3, 2010 in Washington, DC. The committee called US military officials to speak about repealing 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'.

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Senate Armed Service Committee member Sen. Joseph Lieberman, I-Conn., center, and the committee's ranking Republican Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., right, talks with Army Secretary John McHugh, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2010, before the committee's hearing on the Defense Department's fiscal 2011 budget.

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Senate Armed Service Committee member Sen. Joseph Lieberman, I-Conn., center, and the committee's ranking Republican Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., right, talks with Army Secretary John McHugh, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2010, before the committee's hearing on the Defense Department's fiscal 2011 budget.

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WASHINGTON - FEBRUARY 03: U.S. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. Michael Mullen speaks during a hearing before the House Armed Services Committee February 3, 2010 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The hearing was to examine the Obama Administration's budget proposal for the Defense Department for FY 2011.

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WASHINGTON - FEBRUARY 03: U.S. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. Michael Mullen speaks during a hearing before the House Armed Services Committee February 3, 2010 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The hearing was to examine the Obama Administration's budget proposal for the Defense Department for FY 2011.

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WASHINGTON - FEBRUARY 03: U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates (C), Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. Michael Mullen (R) and Under Defense Secretary (Comptroller) and CFO Robert Hale (L) testify during a hearing before the House Armed Services Committee February 3, 2010 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The hearing was to examine the Obama Administration's budget proposal for the Defense Department for FY 2011.

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WASHINGTON - FEBRUARY 03: U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates (C), Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. Michael Mullen (R) and Under Defense Secretary (Comptroller) and CFO Robert Hale (L) testify during a hearing before the House Armed Services Committee February 3, 2010 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The hearing was to examine the Obama Administration's budget proposal for the Defense Department for FY 2011.

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WASHINGTON - FEBRUARY 03: U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates (L) speaks as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. Michael Mullen (2nd L) listens during a hearing before the House Armed Services Committee February 3, 2010 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The hearing was to examine the Obama Administration's budget proposal for the Defense Department for FY 2011.

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WASHINGTON - FEBRUARY 03: U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates (L) speaks as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. Michael Mullen (2nd L) listens during a hearing before the House Armed Services Committee February 3, 2010 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The hearing was to examine the Obama Administration's budget proposal for the Defense Department for FY 2011.

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WASHINGTON - FEBRUARY 03: U.S. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. Michael Mullen speaks during a hearing before the House Armed Services Committee February 3, 2010 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The hearing was to examine the Obama Administration's budget proposal for the Defense Department for FY 2011.

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WASHINGTON - FEBRUARY 03: U.S. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. Michael Mullen speaks during a hearing before the House Armed Services Committee February 3, 2010 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The hearing was to examine the Obama Administration's budget proposal for the Defense Department for FY 2011.

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WASHINGTON - FEBRUARY 03: U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates (C), Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. Michael Mullen (R) and Under Defense Secretary (Comptroller) and CFO Robert Hale (L) testify during a hearing before the House Armed Services Committee February 3, 2010 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The hearing was to examine the Obama Administration's budget proposal for the Defense Department for FY 2011.

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WASHINGTON - FEBRUARY 03: U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates (C), Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. Michael Mullen (R) and Under Defense Secretary (Comptroller) and CFO Robert Hale (L) testify during a hearing before the House Armed Services Committee February 3, 2010 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The hearing was to examine the Obama Administration's budget proposal for the Defense Department for FY 2011.

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WASHINGTON - FEBRUARY 03: U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates (C), Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. Michael Mullen (R) and Under Defense Secretary (Comptroller) and CFO Robert Hale (L) testify during a hearing before the House Armed Services Committee February 3, 2010 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The hearing was to examine the Obama Administration's budget proposal for the Defense Department for FY 2011.

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WASHINGTON - FEBRUARY 03: U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates (C), Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. Michael Mullen (R) and Under Defense Secretary (Comptroller) and CFO Robert Hale (L) testify during a hearing before the House Armed Services Committee February 3, 2010 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The hearing was to examine the Obama Administration's budget proposal for the Defense Department for FY 2011.

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WASHINGTON - FEBRUARY 03: U.S. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. Michael Mullen (R) speaks as Secretary of Defense Robert Gates listens during a hearing before the House Armed Services Committee February 3, 2010 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The hearing was to examine the Obama Administration's budget proposal for the Defense Department for FY 2011.

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WASHINGTON - FEBRUARY 03: U.S. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. Michael Mullen (R) speaks as Secretary of Defense Robert Gates listens during a hearing before the House Armed Services Committee February 3, 2010 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The hearing was to examine the Obama Administration's budget proposal for the Defense Department for FY 2011.

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WASHINGTON - FEBRUARY 03: U.S. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. Michael Mullen (R) speaks as Secretary of Defense Robert Gates (L) listens during a hearing before the House Armed Services Committee February 3, 2010 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The hearing was to examine the Obama Administration's budget proposal for the Defense Department for FY 2011.

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WASHINGTON - FEBRUARY 03: U.S. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. Michael Mullen (R) speaks as Secretary of Defense Robert Gates (L) listens during a hearing before the House Armed Services Committee February 3, 2010 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The hearing was to examine the Obama Administration's budget proposal for the Defense Department for FY 2011.

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WASHINGTON - FEBRUARY 03: U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates pauses as he testifies during a hearing before the House Armed Services Committee February 3, 2010 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The hearing was to examine the Obama Administration's budget proposal for the Defense Department for FY 2011.

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WASHINGTON - FEBRUARY 03: U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates pauses as he testifies during a hearing before the House Armed Services Committee February 3, 2010 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The hearing was to examine the Obama Administration's budget proposal for the Defense Department for FY 2011.

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WASHINGTON - FEBRUARY 03: U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates testifies during a hearing before the House Armed Services Committee February 3, 2010 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The hearing was to examine the Obama Administration's budget proposal for the Defense Department for FY 2011.

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WASHINGTON - FEBRUARY 03: U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates testifies during a hearing before the House Armed Services Committee February 3, 2010 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The hearing was to examine the Obama Administration's budget proposal for the Defense Department for FY 2011.

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WASHINGTON - FEBRUARY 03: U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates (L) speaks as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. Michael Mullen (R) listens during a hearing before the House Armed Services Committee February 3, 2010 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The hearing was to examine the Obama Administration's budget proposal for the Defense Department for FY 2011.

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WASHINGTON - FEBRUARY 03: U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates (L) speaks as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. Michael Mullen (R) listens during a hearing before the House Armed Services Committee February 3, 2010 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The hearing was to examine the Obama Administration's budget proposal for the Defense Department for FY 2011.

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WASHINGTON - FEBRUARY 03: U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates (L) listens to Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. Michael Mullen during a hearing before the House Armed Services Committee February 3, 2010 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The hearing was to examine the Obama Administration's budget proposal for the Defense Department for FY 2011.

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WASHINGTON - FEBRUARY 03: U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates (L) listens to Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. Michael Mullen during a hearing before the House Armed Services Committee February 3, 2010 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The hearing was to examine the Obama Administration's budget proposal for the Defense Department for FY 2011.

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WASHINGTON - FEBRUARY 03: U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates (L) listens to Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. Michael Mullen (R) during a hearing before the House Armed Services Committee February 3, 2010 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The hearing was to examine the Obama Administration's budget proposal for the Defense Department for FY 2011.

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WASHINGTON - FEBRUARY 03: U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates (L) listens to Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. Michael Mullen (R) during a hearing before the House Armed Services Committee February 3, 2010 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The hearing was to examine the Obama Administration's budget proposal for the Defense Department for FY 2011.

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Joint Chiefs Chairman Adm. Mike Mullen, accompanied by Defense Secretary Robert Gates, rear, testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2010, before the House Armed Services Committee hearing on the Defense Department's fiscal 2011 budget.

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Joint Chiefs Chairman Adm. Mike Mullen, accompanied by Defense Secretary Robert Gates, rear, testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2010, before the House Armed Services Committee hearing on the Defense Department's fiscal 2011 budget.

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WASHINGTON - MARCH 3: Jeh Johnson, general counsel for the Defense Department and co-chairman of the Don't Ask, Don't Tell Working Group, speaks during hearing of the Military Personnel Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill March 3, 2010 in Washington, DC. The committee called US military officials to speak about repealing 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'.

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WASHINGTON - MARCH 3: Jeh Johnson, general counsel for the Defense Department and co-chairman of the Don't Ask, Don't Tell Working Group, speaks during hearing of the Military Personnel Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill March 3, 2010 in Washington, DC. The committee called US military officials to speak about repealing 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'.

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WASHINGTON - MARCH 3: Jeh Johnson, general counsel for the Defense Department and co-chairman of the Don't Ask, Don't Tell Working Group, speaks during hearing of the Military Personnel Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill March 3, 2010 in Washington, DC. The committee called US military officials to speak about repealing 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'.

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WASHINGTON - MARCH 3: Jeh Johnson, general counsel for the Defense Department and co-chairman of the Don't Ask, Don't Tell Working Group, speaks during hearing of the Military Personnel Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill March 3, 2010 in Washington, DC. The committee called US military officials to speak about repealing 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'.

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WASHINGTON - MARCH 3: A committee staff member hands a letter to witnesses Jeh Johnson (2L), general counsel for the Defense Department and co-chairman of the Don't Ask, Don't Tell Working Group, Defense Undersecretary for Personnel and Readiness Clifford Stanley (2R) and Army Gen. Carter Ham (R), co-chairman of the Don't Ask, Don't Tell Working Group, during hearing of the Military Personnel Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill March 3, 2010 in Washington, DC. The committee called US military officials to speak about repealing 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'.

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WASHINGTON - MARCH 3: A committee staff member hands a letter to witnesses Jeh Johnson (2L), general counsel for the Defense Department and co-chairman of the Don't Ask, Don't Tell Working Group, Defense Undersecretary for Personnel and Readiness Clifford Stanley (2R) and Army Gen. Carter Ham (R), co-chairman of the Don't Ask, Don't Tell Working Group, during hearing of the Military Personnel Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill March 3, 2010 in Washington, DC. The committee called US military officials to speak about repealing 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'.

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WASHINGTON - MARCH 3: Jeh Johnson (L), general counsel for the Defense Department and co-chairman of the Don't Ask, Don't Tell Working Group, and Defense Undersecretary for Personnel listen during hearing of the Military Personnel Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill March 3, 2010 in Washington, DC. The committee called US military officials to speak about repealing 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'.

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WASHINGTON - MARCH 3: Jeh Johnson (L), general counsel for the Defense Department and co-chairman of the Don't Ask, Don't Tell Working Group, and Defense Undersecretary for Personnel listen during hearing of the Military Personnel Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill March 3, 2010 in Washington, DC. The committee called US military officials to speak about repealing 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'.

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WASHINGTON - MARCH 3: Jeh Johnson (L), general counsel for the Defense Department and co-chairman of the Don't Ask, Don't Tell Working Group, Defense Undersecretary for Personnel and Readiness Clifford Stanley (C) and Army Gen. Carter Ham (R), co-chairman of the Don't Ask, Don't Tell Working Group, listen during hearing of the Military Personnel Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill March 3, 2010 in Washington, DC. The committee called US military officials to speak about repealing 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'.

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WASHINGTON - MARCH 3: Jeh Johnson (L), general counsel for the Defense Department and co-chairman of the Don't Ask, Don't Tell Working Group, Defense Undersecretary for Personnel and Readiness Clifford Stanley (C) and Army Gen. Carter Ham (R), co-chairman of the Don't Ask, Don't Tell Working Group, listen during hearing of the Military Personnel Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill March 3, 2010 in Washington, DC. The committee called US military officials to speak about repealing 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'.

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