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Defense Secretary Robert Gates spoke to reporters about the just-released Nuclear Posture Review (NPR), a report mandated by Congress. He said potential threats around the world require the …

Army General Ray Odierno, commander of Multi-National Forces-Iraq, provided an update on ongoing security operations in Iraq, specifically the withdrawal of U.S. combat troops from Iraqi cit…

Vice Admiral Steve Stanley and Undersecretary of Defense Robert Hale spoke to reporters on President Obama’s fiscal year 2010 budget. Among the topics they addressed were military procuremen…

Lieutenant General Lloyd Austin briefed reporters on operations in Iraq. Topics included the scheduled withdrawal.

Army Colonel Pat White, commander of the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, talked by live remote from Iraq to reporters in the Pentagon about ongoing security operations in Iraq…

General Robert Livingston, deputy commander of Combined Security Transition Command-Afghanistan, and the commander of Combined Joint Task Force Phoenix VI, talked with reporters by remote co…

David Sedney announced the release of “The 2008 Department of Defense Report to Congress on the Military Power of the People’s Republic of China.” The report concludes that Beijing’s relucta…

Assistant Secretary of Defense for Homeland Defense and Americas' Security Affairs Paul McHale and Lt. Gen. H Steven Blum, chief of the National Guard Bureau, spoke to reporters in the Penta…

Army Lt. Gen. Ray Odierno, commander of the Multinational Corps-Iraq, spoke by live remote from Iraq to reporters in the Pentagon about ongoing security operations. He focused on the transfe…

Army Brig. Gen. Joseph Votel, deputy commanding general for operations for Combined Joint Task Force-82, spoke by remote video live from Afghanistan to reporters in the Pentagon about ongoin…

General Gaskin talked about operations in Iraq. He said that there had been a decrease in the number of incidents between the Iraqi military and insurgency groups. He spoke on the abilities …

The Director for Operations and the Director of Strategic Plans and Policy for the Joint Chiefs of Staff gave the Department of Defense briefing. They talked about the actions of the militar…

Officials spoke to reporters about conditions, renovations, and administrative processes at Walter Reed Army Medical Center and the National Naval Medical Center. They responded to questions…

Army Major General Joseph F. Fil, Jr., commanding general of Multi-National Division Baghdad and First Cavalry Division, spoke by remote video live from Iraq to reporters in the Pentagon bri…

Major General Simon Mayall, deputy commanding general for Multi-National Corps - Iraq spoke by remote connection from Baghdad to reporters in the Pentagon Briefing Room about operations by g…

General Chiarelli, commander of the Multi-National Corps-Iraq, participated by teleconference from Baghdad and talked about the situation in Iraq. Topics included the Baghdad security plan, …

David S. Chu, the undersecretary of defense for personnel and readiness, provided an update on recruiting in the military services. He said that the military had been meeting recent recruitm…

Lt. General Sir Robert Fry of the British Royal Marines, senior British representative in Iraq, talked with reporters by teleconference from Baghdad, Iraq. Topics included his responsibiliti…

General Jones spoke to reporters about the status of NATO transformation, current NATO operations and deployments, and European Theater security. He also talked about development of a specia…

Participating by remote video feed from Camp Victory in Baghdad, Lieutenant General Vines, commander of the Multinational Corps, Iraq, and commanding general of the XVIII Airborne Corps, spo…