| Gates, British Counterpart Praise Alliance The American and British defense secretaries, meeting in London, praised the strength and depth of their countries' alliance and pledged continued cooperation in meeting today's challenges and those of the future. defense.gov |
Gates discusses Korea tour lengths, Army deployments Tour lengths for servicemembers assigned to South Korea and the Army's deployment cycles were on the minds of soldiers from the 2nd Infantry Division's 1st Heavy Brigade Combat Team when they met with Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates. army.mil |
Iraqis Gain Capability Against Internal, External Threats Even after Operation New Dawn begins next week, U.S. military trainers will continue to help Iraqi security forces build the capabilities to maintain internal security. defense.gov |
Obama Awards Posthumous Medal of Honor to Green Beret President Barack Obama posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor to Army Special Forces Staff Sgt. Robert J. Miller, whose actions in 2008 in Afghanistan saved the lives of his fellow soldiers. defense.gov |
Historian Captures Evolving Story in Iraq With a front-row seat to the history unfolding in Iraq, Army Lt. Col. Les' Melnyk is capturing it so the American public knows the full story of what happened. defense.gov |