Lt. Col. Charles Sniffin escorts Secretary Cohen and Minister of Defense Andre Flahaut during a Pentagon welcoming ceremony.
Commander of Troops Lt. Col. Charles Sniffin (center), U.S. Army, escorts Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen (left) and Minister of Defense Andre Flahaut (right), of the Kingdom of Belgium, during a Pentagon welcoming ceremony in Flahaut's honor on May 23, 2000. Cohen and Flahaut will later meet to discuss a range of security issues of interest to both nations. Sniffin is attached to the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard), Fort Myer, Va.