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April 08, 2010
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Treaty Signing

President Barack Obama and President Dmitry Medvedev of Russia sign the New START Treaty during a ceremony at Prague Castle in Prague, Czech Republic, April 8, 2010. White House Photo by Chuck Kennedy
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President Barack Obama and President Dmitry Medvedev of Russia sign the New START Treaty during a ceremony at Prague Castle in Prague, Czech Republic, April 8, 2010.President Barack Obama and President Dmitry Medvedev of Russia sign the New START Treaty during a ceremony at Prague Castle in Prague, Czech Republic, April 8, 2010.

Escorted to Lunch

Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates walks to King Hall to have lunch with the Midshipmen at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, MD, April 7, 2010. DOD photo by Cherie Cullen
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Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates walks to King Hall to have lunch with the Midshipmen at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, MD, April 7, 2010.Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates walks to King Hall to have lunch with the Midshipmen at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, MD, April 7, 2010.

Waiting to Board

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 820th Security Forces Group at Moody Air Force Base, GA, fly with the 317th Air Reserve Squadron at Charleston Air Force Base, SC, and perform static line drops during a local training mission over North Field, SC, April 5, 2010. U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Andy M. Kin
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U.S. Airmen assigned to the 820th Security Forces Group at Moody Air Force Base, GA, fly with the 317th Air Reserve Squadron at Charleston Air Force Base, SC, and perform static line drops during a local training mission over North Field, SC, April 5, 2010. U.S. Airmen assigned to the 820th Security Forces Group at Moody Air Force Base, GA, fly with the 317th Air Reserve Squadron at Charleston Air Force Base, SC, and perform static line drops during a local training mission over North Field, SC, April 5, 2010.

Mass Casualty Exercises

U.S. Navy flight deck crew members of the Arleigh guided missile destroyer USS Farragut participate in a helicopter crash and smash mass casualty drill April 5, 2010. U.S. Navy photo by MC1 Cassandra Thompson
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U.S. Navy flight deck crew members of the Arleigh guided missile destroyer USS Farragut participate in a helicopter crash and smash mass casualty drill April 5, 2010.U.S. Navy flight deck crew members of the Arleigh guided missile destroyer USS Farragut participate in a helicopter crash and smash mass casualty drill April 5, 2010.

Targeting Hot Spots

The leader of a hose team points out simulated hot spots to his team during a general quarters firefighting exercise aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Enterprise in Newport News, VA, March 30, 2010. U.S. Navy photo by MC3 Brooks B. Patton
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The leader of a hose team points out simulated hot spots to his team during a general quarters firefighting exercise aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Enterprise in Newport News, VA, March 30, 2010.The leader of a hose team points out simulated hot spots to his team during a general quarters firefighting exercise aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Enterprise in Newport News, VA, March 30, 2010.

Drop Training

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 820th Security Forces Group at Moody Air Force Base, GA, fly with the 317th Air Reserve Squadron at Charleston Air Force Base, SC, and perform static line drops during a local training mission over North Field, SC, April 5, 2010. U.S. Air Force photo by SSgt. Andy M. Kin
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U.S. Airmen assigned to the 820th Security Forces Group at Moody Air Force Base, GA, fly with the 317th Air Reserve Squadron at Charleston Air Force Base, SC, and perform static line drops during a local training mission over North Field, SC, April 5, 2010. U.S. Airmen assigned to the 820th Security Forces Group at Moody Air Force Base, GA, fly with the 317th Air Reserve Squadron at Charleston Air Force Base, SC, and perform static line drops during a local training mission over North Field, SC, April 5, 2010.

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