| First Lady Visits Camp Pendleton First Lady Michelle Obama greeted more than 3,500 servicemembers, civilians and their family members at Camp Pendleton, Calif., expressing her gratitude for their service. defense.gov |
Face of Defense: Marine Recalls Top-Tier Soccer Career U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Jose Pena, a warehouse chief on Camp LeJeune, N.C., has been playing soccer at the highest levels for the Corps almost since the day he enlisted nearly 13 years ago. defense.gov |
Mullen Praises Turkey's Leadership, Assistance The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff today praised Turkey, during a press conference in that nation's capital, for its leadership in the region and for its assistance with efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan. defense.gov |
Gates, NATO Defense Ministers Discuss New Strategic Concept Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates and his fellow NATO defense ministers are meeting in Brussels, Belgium, to discuss the alliance's future in anticipation of next month's summit of NATO heads of state. defense.gov |
Two academies transfer to Afghan forces A formation of U.S. Soldiers stood next to a formation of Afghan soldiers during a ceremony transferring authority of two academies from U.S. forces to Afghan forces at Kabul International Airport, Afghanistan, Oct. 9. army.mil |