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Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird, left, congratulates Secretary of the Air Force Robert C. Seamans Jr. after presenting him with the Department of Defense Distinguished Public Service Medal during a Pentagon ceremony. Seamans has served in his position since February 15, 1969

Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird, left, congratulates Adm. Thomas H. Moorer, chairman, Joint Chiefs of STAFF, after presenting him with the Department of Defense Distinguished Service Medal during a Pentagon ceremony. Moorer served as chief of naval operations from August 1, 1967, until July 1, 1970, and has held his current position since July 3, 1970

Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird, right, presents the Department of Defense Distinguished Public Service Medal to Secretary of the Navy John W. Warner during a Pentagon ceremony. Warner served as undersecretary of the Navy from February 11, 1969, until May 4, 1972, when he assumed his current position. His wife is on the left

Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird, left, congratulates Assistant Secretary of Defense for Manpower and Reserve Affairs Roger T. Kelley after presenting him with the Department of Defense Distinguished Public Service Medal during a ceremony at the Pentagon. Kelley has served in his position since March 3, 1969. His wife stands by during the ceremony

Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird, left, congratulates Secretary of the Army Robert F. Froehlke after presenting him with the Department of Defense Distinguished Public Service Medal during a Pentagon ceremony. Froehlke served as assistant secretary of defense for administration from January 30, 1969, until July 1, 1971, when he was appointed to his present position

Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird, left, congratulates Robert C. Moot, assistant secretary of defense (comptroller), after presenting him with the Department of Defense Distinguished Public Service Medal during a ceremony at the Pentagon. Moot has served in his position since August 1, 1968. Standing on the right is his wife

Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird, left, congratulates GEN. John D. Ryan, chief of staff, U.S. Air Force, after presenting him with the Distinguished Service Medal (Air Force) during a Pentagon ceremony. Ryan has served in his position since August 1, 1969

Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird, left, congratulates Assistant Secretary of Defense for telecommunications Eberhardt Rechtin after presenting him with the Department of Defense Distinguished Public Service Medal during a ceremony at the Pentagon. Rechtin has served in his position since January 14, 1972

Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird, left, congratulates Deputy Secretary of Defense Kenneth Rush after presenting him with the Department of Defense Distinguished Public Service Medal during a Pentagon ceremony. Rush has served in his position since February 23, 1972

Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird, left, congratulates GEN. Robert E. Cushman Jr., commandant, U.S. Marine Corps, after presenting him with the Distinguished Service Medal (Navy-Marine Corps) during a Pentagon ceremony. Cushman has served in his position since January 1, 1972

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Base: Arlington

State: Virginia (VA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: Frank Hall

Release Status: Released to Public

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