| Collaboration Key in Creation of National Security Strategy The 2010 National Security Strategy recently presented to Congress seeks to preserve the safety and security of the American people, and the Defense Department plays a big role in that endeavor. defense.gov |
Face of Defense: Guardsman Retires After 56 Years Army Chief Warrant Officer 4 Nelson "Gene" Blakey of Moweaqua, Ill., enlisted in March 1953 and retired June 1 from the Illinois National Guard. defense.gov |
Iraqi Forces Kill 2, Arrest 22 With Suspected Terror Ties Iraqi security forces killed two enemy fighters and arrested 22 suspects believed to have terrorism ties in operations in Iraq, military officials said. defense.gov |
Defense Department Responds to 'Superbug' Threat The military has been a leader in recognizing and protecting against the spread of multidrug-resistant organisms, commonly known as "superbugs," defense officials told members of Congress. defense.gov |
NATO Leaders See Security Gains in Western Afghanistan Afghan forces could begin providing security to some parts of western Afghanistan within six to nine months, said Italian army Brig. Gen. Claudio Berto, the top NATO force commander in the region. defense.gov |