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Obama Praises Military, Highlights ‘New Chapter in Afghanistan’
Obama Praises Military, Highlights ‘New Chapter in Afghanistan’ By Army Sgt. 1st Class Tyrone C. Marshall Jr.American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, May 5, 2012 – In his weekly address today, President Barack Obama discussed his trip to Afghanistan, where he signed a historic agreement setting the stage for a long-term partnership. “As
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Experts to Make Missile Defense Case at Moscow Meeting
Experts to Make Missile Defense Case at Moscow Meeting By Cheryl PellerinAmerican Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, May 2, 2012 – At Russia’s international missile defense conference held in Moscow tomorrow and May 4, U.S. experts will make their case for the European missile defense plan
Obama, Karzai Sign Partnership Agreement in Kabul
Obama, Karzai Sign Partnership Agreement in Kabul By Cheryl PellerinAmerican Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, May 1, 2012 – President Barack Obama and Afghan President Hamid Karzai signed an agreement that commits the nations to negotiating and building a strategic partnership that will frame
Trip Stresses Long-term Support for Afghanistan, Official Says
Trip Stresses Long-term Support for Afghanistan, Official Says By Jim GaramoneAmerican Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, May 1, 2012 – President Barack Obama traveled to Afghanistan to sign the strategic partnership agreement with Afghan President Hamid Karzai and to reinforce the level of
Panetta Hosts Italian Counterpart at Pentagon
Panetta Hosts Italian Counterpart at Pentagon By Karen ParrishAmerican Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, April 30, 2012 – Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta met today with Italian Defense Minister Giampaolo Di Paola at the Pentagon, where the two discussed mutual defense interests such as the
Face of Defense: Airman Lives Family Legacy
Face of Defense: Airman Lives Family Legacy By Air Force Airman 1st Class Tom BradingJoint Base Charleston JOINT BASE CHARLESTON, S.C., April 26, 2012 – A member of the Skvarna family has served in the skies to defend the United States since World War II.
Panetta Calls for Closer Military Relations With Brazil
Panetta Calls for Closer Military Relations With Brazil By Jim GaramoneAmerican Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, April 25, 2012 – The relationship between the United States and Brazil is between two global powers, and American officials welcome the warming ties with the South American powerhouse,
Biden, Winnefeld Attend Military Child Support Event
Biden, Winnefeld Attend Military Child Support Event By Lisa DanielAmerican Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, April 25, 2012 – Dr. Jill Biden, wife of Vice President Joe Biden, joined the vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff in Newport News, Va., today to highlight efforts to help school
Four U.S. Service Members Killed in Afghanistan Helicopter Crash
Four U.S. Service Members Killed in Afghanistan Helicopter Crash By Karen ParrishAmerican Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, April 20, 2012 – Defense Department officials said today the four International Security Assistance Force members killed in a helicopter crash in southern Afghanistan
Clinton, Panetta Discuss Diplomatic, Defense Policies
Clinton, Panetta Discuss Diplomatic, Defense Policies
By Jim GaramoneAmerican Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, April 19, 2012 – The world is full of threats, and the United States must be prepared for them, Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta told CNN’s Wolf Blitzer in an interview yesterday.