Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates is greeted by an Honor Cordon and Bahrain's Minister of State for Defense Shaykh Muhammad bin Abdulla al-Khalifa during his arrival at Manama, Bahrain Friday, Dec 12, 2008. Secretary Gates is in Bahrain to attend the International Institue for Strategic Studies Manama Dialogues, a forum for the national security establishments of the participating states to exchange views on regional security challenges. Defense Dept. Tech Sgt Jerry Morrison ()

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