Secretary of Defense, Leon Panetta, talks to service members during a flag casing ceremony that marked the end of Operation New Dawn, at the former Sather Air Base, in Baghdad, Iraq, Dec. 15, 2011. Since 2003, more than 1 million airmen, soldier, sailors and Marines have served in Iraq. Flickr - The Army - Flag casing ceremony

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