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Defense Secretary William Perry and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman, General Joseph Ralston, briefed reporters on U.S. missile strikes against Iraq to enforce the southern no-fly zone.

In a traditional change of command ceremony, General Richard Myers took his oath as the fifth vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, a post previously held by General Joseph Ralston. Du…

Senior military officers testified about their qualifications to be reappointed as generals and take new positions including Supreme Allied Commander, Europe. Among the issues discussed were…

Joint Chiefs of Staff Vice Chairman, General Joseph Ralston, spoke to High School students participating in a presidential classroom about defense strategies including a policy to maintain a…

In a news conference at the Pentagon, Admiral Vernon Clark and Deputy Secretary John Hamre briefed reporters about the process of assessing the lessons learned in the NATO military actions i…

Defense Secretary William Cohen, Undersecretary of Defense Walter Slocumb and Joint Chiefs of Staff Vice-Chair General Joseph Ralston briefed reporters on the signing of the peace agreement …

After appearing on NBC’s Meet the Press, Defense Secretary William Cohen addressed a question concerning allegations of espionage in U.S. nuclear labs. For the remainder of the time he and …

Secretary of Defense William Cohen and former Department of Defense officials gathered on the parade grounds outside the Pentagon for a full honor ceremony on the 50th anniversary of the dep…

Secretary of Defense William Cohen and General John Shalikashvili officially released the Quadrennial Defense Review. They and others Defense Department officials briefed reporters on the re…

Joint Chiefs of Staff Vice Chairman General Joseph Ralston briefed reporters on a second cruise missile attack on Iraq in which seventeen missiles were launched at the Iraqi air defense syst…

General Joseph Ralston, Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, talked about the current state of the U.S. military and his role in the U.S. command structure. He also talked about his p…