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Vice President Cheney
A man of mettle and vision, Vice President Cheney has served the public for more than 30 years, including a term as the Secretary of Defense during Operation Desert Storm. After his duty, Mr. Cheney returned to the private sector to work as a chief executive officer. Tempered by his vast experience, Mr. Cheney brings a sharp, clear focus to his present role.
A man of mettle and vision, Vice President Cheney has served the public for more than 30 years, including a term as the Secretary of Defense during Operation Desert Storm. After his duty, Mr. Cheney returned to the private sector to work as a chief executive officer. Tempered by his vast experience, Mr. Cheney brings a sharp, clear focus to his present role.
 
A veteran White House administrator and a proven business leader, Dick Cheney brings unprecedented experience and expertise to the post of Vice President. Uncoiling a long, winding cast atop the cool running waters of the Snake River in Idaho, Vice President Cheney relaxes in the steady rhythms of one his favorite past times, fly fishing.
Donning his own style of graduation cap, Vice President Cheney participates in the U.S. Air Force Academy Commencement ceremonies at Falcon Stadium in Colorado Springs, CO. After working in the Ford administration, the Vice President returned to his home state of Wyoming and served his home state for more than a decade as their sole representative in the House of Representatives.
Aboard Air Force Two, Vice President Cheney and Chairman of the Federal Reserve Board Alan Greenspan talk. Framed by the snow-capped peaks of the Grand Teton Mountain Range, Vice President Cheney tours the countryside on horseback with his family, who are not pictured.
Meeting at the American Enterprise Institute's World Forum in Beaver Creek, CO, the Vice President and other world leaders discuss issues of interest to the nation. Meeting during a reception at their home, Vice President Cheney and his wife talk with their friend and his former boss, President Gerald Ford. The Vice President served as President Ford's Chief of Staff.
Miles away from anywhere, the Vice President trades in suits for boots and ties for fishing line. Taking a short break from work, the Vice President and Mrs. Cheney talk for a moment in her office.
Vice President Cheney walks with conservationist Laurance S. Rockefeller at the JY Ranch in Jackson, WY. Following in the footsteps of his father, John D. Rockefeller, Mr. Rockefeller donated the 1,100 ranch to the Grand Teton National Park. His father donated 33,000 acres in 1949, which formed the majority of the land in the original park. A man of mettle and vision, Vice President Cheney has served the public for more than 30 years, including a term as the Secretary of Defense during Operation Desert Storm. After his duty, Mr. Cheney returned to the private sector to work as a chief executive officer. Tempered by his vast experience, Mr. Cheney brings a sharp, clear focus to his present role.

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