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U.S. Army Secretary Mark Esper announced that Austin has been chosen as the location for the new Army Futures Command.

Admiral Samuel Locklear, the commander of U.S. military operations in the Pacific, spoke with Pentagon reporters about North Korea’s plan to launch a satellite later in the month, in violati…

Secretary Panetta and defense officials spoke to reporters at the Pentagon about U.S. military strategy in the 21st century. The new military strategy included $487 billion in cuts over the …

President Obama and Defense Secretary Leon Panetta spoke to reporters at the Pentagon about U.S. military strategy in the 21st century. The new military strategy included $487 billion in cut…

Defense officials spoke to reporters at the Pentagon about U.S. military strategy in the 21st century. The new military strategy included $487 billion in cuts over the next decade.

Geoff Morrell briefed reporters and answered questions about a number of topics including the military’s reaction to plans by a Florida church to burn copies of the Koran to mark the anniver…

Deputy Secretary Lynn spoke to reporters about departmental initiatives to reduce overhead and improve efficiencies.

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 …

Third Army Commanding General Lt. Gen. William G. Webster talked to reporters and answered questions about the responsible drawdown of troop levels in Iraq, buildup in Afghanistan, and logis…

In a portion of a news briefing, Mr. Morrell spoke to reporters and answered questions on a number of issues. including questions about the administration of swine flu vaccines to detainees …

Mr. Carr and other officials spoke to reporters and answered questions about military recruitment and retention rates. He announced that the military exceeded its recruiting benchmarks for t…

Secretary Gates and Admiral Mullen spoke to reporters and answered questions on a number of issues including placement of missile defenses in Hawaii in response to threats from North Korea o…

Mr. Morrell briefed reporters and answered questions about a number of issues including, international responses to North Korean nuclear tests, relations between Pakistan and Afghanistan, an…

Mr. Morrell briefed reporters and answered questions on Defense Department operations and the department’s fiscal year 2010 budget. Several questions focused on the Obama administrations cam…

Secretary Gates talked about his proposed budget changes for the Department of Defense and outlined a $534 billion plan for fiscal year 2010. The proposed budget included increases for intel…

Secretary Gates spoke to reporters and answered questions about a number of issues including personnel retention, troop rotations, and press coverage of fallen military personnel returning t…

Kaye Whitley, director of the Defense Department Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office (SAPRO), and other officials talked about the fiscal 2008 “Report on Sexual Assault in the Mili…

Secretary of Defense Robert Gates and French Minister of Defense Herve' Morin spoke to the press and answered questions about military cooperation and combined efforts in Afghanistan.

Admiral Patrick Walsh spoke about a review of prisoner rights and judicial procedures at detention facilities at Guantanamo Naval Base, Cuba. The review specifically looked into Common Artic…

General Carter Ham, commanding general of the United States Army Europe, talked about the transformation of USAREUR and the future of the Army in Europe; USAREUR as force provider to OIF/OEF…