Israeli Prime Minister
Ehud Barak (right) is escorted by Commander of Troops Col. Thomas M. Jordan (center),
U.S. Army, and
Secretary of DefenseWilliam S. Cohen (left) as Barak inspects the joint honor guard during an arrival ceremony at the
Pentagon on July 16, 1999. Cohen and Barak will meet to discuss defense issues of interest to both nations. DoD photo by Helene C. Stikkel.