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F. Whitten Peters is administered the oath of office as the 19th Secretary of the Air Force.
F. Whitten Peters (right) is administered the oath of office as the 19th Secretary of the Air Force by Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen (left) as Peters' wife Mary G. "Monnie" Peters (center) holds the Bible in a Pentagon ceremony on Sept. 8, 1999.