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Former President George W. Bush laid a wreath at the National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial marking the 18th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. The memorial honors the 184 pe…

President Bush was joined by Defense Department officials and members of the Cabinet to dedicate a memorial to the victims of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attack on the Pentagon. Follow…

An Armed Forces Full Honor Review was held for retiring Secretary of Defense Rumsfeld at the Pentagon Mall Terrace. President Bush, Vice President Cheney, and General Pace praised the secret…

President Bush spoke to reporters about the resignation of Secretary of Defense Rumsfeld and his decision to nominate former CIA Director Robert Gates to the post. Mr. Gates and Secretary Ru…

Standing in front of a military honor guard, President Bush announced his plans to pursue a national missile defense system. He said that the system should use all branches of the armed serv…

President Bush participated in a ceremony to dedicate the Air Force Memorial near the Pentagon. Mr. Schieffer served as master of ceremonies. The event began with the singing of the National…

President Bush participated in a wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery followed by a memorial service in the Memorial Amphitheater.

President Bush, joined by Secretary Rice, Secretary Rumsfeld and General Pace, spoke briefly to reporters in the Rose Garden about political and military operations in Iraq as well as their…

President Bush, accompanied by Secretary Rumsfeld, General Pace and General Pretraeus, spoke briefly to reporters about operations in Iraq and the status of military training of Iraqi securi…

At an official “hail and farewell” ceremony with units of the various branches of the armed services passing in review, participants saluted the career and accomplishments of Joint Chiefs of…

President Bush talked with reporters about his earlier meetings with Vice President Cheney and Condoleezza Rice. He said they talked about military and political developments in Iraq, democr…

President Bush participated in a wreath laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The president and other officials then made remarks at the Arlingto…

Following a defense policy meeting at the presidential ranch in Crawford, TX, President Bush spoke to reporters about the meeting. He also answered questions from reporters and denounced cam…

President Bush participated in a wreath laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The president and other officials then made remarks at the Arlingto…

President Bush spoke about military operations and efforts to combat terrorism prior to signing the Defense Authorization Act into law.

President Bush talked about reconstruction in Iraq, the possible reconfiguration of the U.S. military, and the war on terror. The president and Secretary Rumsfeld responded to questions from…

At an annual ceremony to honor those killed in the line of duty, President Bush and others praised patriotism and sacrifice, and paid tribute to recent casualties during conflict in Iraq.

At a ceremony at the Pentagon to sign the Defense Authorization Bill, President Bush spoke about Iraq’s compliance with United Nations weapons inspections and said that the signs of complian…

President Bush and defense officials spoke at a ceremony marking the one-year anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attack on the Pentagon. President Bush praised the military for their …

Following their meeting at the president’s home in Crawford, Texas, President Bush and Secretary Rumsfeld talked to reporters about their meeting, missile defense, and possible military acti…