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Former and present JCS chairmen are gathered for a ceremony to honor Gen. Shalikashvili.
(Left to right) Retired Adm. Thomas H. Moorer, U.S. Navy, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Henry H. Shelton, U.S. Army, retired Gen. John M. Shalikashvili, U.S. Army, retired Gen. David C. Jones, U.S. Air Force, and retired Gen. Colin L. Powell, U.S. Army, pose for photographers in the Chairmen's Corridor of the Pentagon on Dec. 7, 1998. The former and present chairmen are gathered for a ceremony to honor Shalikashvili with the unveiling of a panel depicting his career in the military and his rise to become the 13th chairman.