| Gates cites leaders' responsibilities at Army birthday event Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates helped to celebrate the Army's 235th birthday at a Pentagon courtyard ceremony and imparted a message for its leadership to always make time to listen to what their troops have to say. army.mil |
Lynn Praises Guam's Contributions to U.S. Military The people of Guam are making an "incredible contribution" to the U.S. military, Deputy Defense Secretary William J. Lynn III said. defense.gov |
Petraeus Explains Afghanistan Strategy While military action is necessary in Afghanistan, it's not enough for success, said U.S. Army Gen. David H. Petraeus, explaining the need for civic assistance operations. defense.gov |
Servicemembers celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in Afghanistan Servicemembers participated in a ceremony to honor Hispanic Heritage Month, Oct. 13, at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan. army.mil |
DOD abides by 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' injunction Pending an appeal, the military services have halted discharges under the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" law, DOD officials said today. army.mil |