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M2 PRESSWIRE-24 November 1998-U.S. DOD: Secretary Cohen reshapes defense for the 21st century (C)1994-98 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen today announced a sweeping program to reform the "business" of the Department of Defense, from corporate headquarters at the Pentagon to the many agencies that support servicemembers and their families. The Secretary was joined by Vice President Al Gore, who endorsed the effort as exemplifying the objectives of the National Performance Review. They were also joined by Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Henry H. Shelton and Deputy Secretary of Defense John J. Hamre, whom ...

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