| Gates Imparts Advice to Kaiserslautern H.S. Graduates Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates shared insights and tales from his own experiences as a student and his decades of public service in a commencement speech to Kaiserslautern High School's Class of 2010. defense.gov |
Service Chiefs Gather to Address Children's Conference It's no small feat to gather the service chiefs at one event, but they were united in Maryland to support the cause of helping military children. defense.gov |
American Legion Honors Troops for Volunteerism The American Legion presented Spirit of Service awards to five U.S. military members from all service branches at the organization's annual convention held in Milwaukee. defense.gov |
Obama Honors USS Cole Victims, Vows Continued Vigilance President Barack Obama remembered the 17 sailors lost a decade ago during the attack on the USS Cole by vowing to remain vigilant in working with Yemen and other global partners to counter the al-Qaida threat. defense.gov |
Afghanistan Shows Progress on Economic, Governance Fronts Signs of improvement in Afghanistan's economy and ability to govern is being seen throughout the country, as outlined in a recent NATO International Security Assistance Force release. NATO International Security Force defense.gov |