U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates addresses the men and women of the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing at an non-disclosed location in Southwest Asia, March 11, 2010. During the town hall meeting, Gates gave some brief comments, answered questions from the deployed service members, and presented each in attendance with a coin. The stop at the 380th AEW was part of Secretary Gates' trip through several countries meeting with U.S. allies.