Defense Department Briefing

Peter Cook briefed reporters and took their questions on a range of Defense Department issues. Topics included U.S. airstrikes against… read more

Peter Cook briefed reporters and took their questions on a range of Defense Department issues. Topics included U.S. airstrikes against ISIS* in Libya which he said were requested by Libya and authorized by President Obama.

* The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), or DAISH/DAESH in Arabic is a militant group that has called itself the Islamic State. close

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Defense Department Briefing

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Program ID:
413485-1
Category:
News Conference
Format:
News Briefing
Location:
Arlington, Virginia, United States
First Aired:
Aug 01, 2016 | 12:39pm EDT | C-SPAN.org
Last Aired:
Aug 01, 2016 | 3:26pm EDT | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

  • Aug 01, 2016 | 12:40pm EDT | C-SPAN RADIO
  • Aug 01, 2016 | 3:26pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Aug 02, 2016 | 1:40am EDT | C-SPAN RADIO
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