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Gates Stresses Need to Prevent North Korean Provocations

U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates is greeted by Japanese Prime Minister Kan Naoto at the Kantei building in Tokyo, Japan, Jan. 13, 2011.

DOD photo by Air Force Master Sgt. Jerry Morrison

U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates said the United States, Japan, China and South Korea must work together to ensure stability and peace on the Korean peninsula.

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Gates Stresses Need to Prevent North Korean Provocations

The danger of escalation of force by North Korea still exists and the United States, Japan, China and South Korea must work together to ensure stability and peace on the Korean peninsula, Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates said in Tokyo. Full Story »

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  • From left to right from the flags, Deputy Defense Secretary William J. Lynn III, Michael L. Rhodes, director of administration and management, and Jeh C. Johnson, the department's general counsel, stand during the presentation of the colors at the 26th annual observance of the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the Pentagon, Jan. 13, 2011. DOD photo by Robert D. Ward
  • Deputy Defense Secretary William J. Lynn III makes introductory remarks at the 26th annual Pentagon observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day at the Pentagon, Jan. 13, 2011. This year's program theme, "Remember, Celebrate, and Act," reflects the Defense Department's commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion, all causes associated with King's teachings. DOD photo by R. D. Ward
  • Michael L. Rhodes, the Defense Department's director of administration and management, applauds Jeh C. Johnson, the department's general counsel, after presenting him a certificate of appreciation for his keynote address at the 26th annual observance of the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the Pentagon, Jan. 13, 2011. DOD photo by R. D. Ward
  • U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates talks with Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan at the Kantei Building in Tokyo, Jan. 13, 2011. DOD photo by U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jerry Morrison
  • U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates talks with Japanese Defense Mnister Kitazawa Toshimi at the Ministry of Defense in Tokyo, Jan. 13, 2011. DOD photo by U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jerry Morrison
  • U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates and Japanese Defense Mnister Kitazawa Toshimi listen to a reporter's question during a joint press conference at the Ministry of Defense in Tokyo, Jan. 13, 2011. DOD photo by U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jerry Morrison
  • U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates takes part in a wreath-laying ceremony at the Ministry of Defense in Tokyo, Jan. 13, 2011. DOD photo by U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jerry Morrison
  • U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates takes part in a wreath-laying ceremony at the Ministry of Defense in Tokyo, Jan. 13, 2011. DOD photo by U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jerry Morrison
  • Japanese Foreign Affairs Minister Seiji Maehara greets U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates at the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Tokyo, Jan. 13, 2011. DOD photo by U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jerry Morrison
  • U.S. Vice President Joe Biden speaks to a crowd of more than 200 service members and civilians as Air Force Staff Sgt. Pearl Alomar, front row, third to the left of the vice president, listens as Biden offers a message of thanks and his appreciation for military members and their families in a speech on Camp Victory, Iraq, Jan. 13, 2011. 
 U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Andrew Lee
  • U.S. Vice President Joe Biden awards a Bronze Star to Staff Sgt. Workman on Forward Operating Base Airborne in Wardak province, Afghanistan, Jan. 11, 2011. White House Photo by David Lienemann
  • U.S. Army Spcs. Jamus Grandstrom and Daniel Collazo sit on sandbags in the Daymirdad district of Wardak province, Afghanistan, Jan. 9, 2011. Both are assigned to the 10th Mountain Division's Brigade Special Troops Battalion. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Sean P. Casey
  • U.S. Army soldiers Staff Sgt. Chad Kair, Sgt. 1st Class Travis Leonhardt and Sgt. 1st Class Charles Houston coordinate security during a meeting to discuss improvement projects in the Daymirdad district, Wardak province, Afghanistan, Jan. 9, 2011. The soldiers are assigned to the 10th Mountain Division's 2nd Battalion, 4th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Sean P. Casey
  • U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Dequijamin Roberson tends to Ajamal and Satara Hazrat, patients at the Craig Joint Theater Hospital, on Bagram Airfield, Afghansitan, Jan. 10, 2011. Several Hazrat family members were injured after the propane tank heating their home exploded. Robertson is a medical technician assigned to the 455th Expeditionary Medical Operation Squadron. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Michael Voss
  • U.S. Marines move containers filled with water on Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, Jan. 5, 2011. The Marines are parachute riggers assigned to the 1st Marine Logistics Group, Headquarters and Service Company, 1st Marine Logistics Group. The water was air dropped in Helmand province to Marines assigned to the 1st Marine Division's 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Kenneth Jasik
  • U.S. Navy Seaman Jeremy Stokes paints the sign for the Seabee compound on a bulldozer blade in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, Jan. 11, 2010. Stokes designed the sign to represent both the history and tradition of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 28, and the culture and nature of Guantanamo Bay. Stokes is a chief builder. U.S. Navy photo by Seaman Lori Roberts

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