Gates Meets With Colombian Defense Minister |
WASHINGTON, Feb. 1, 2007
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Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates hosted his first Latin-American defense minister visit in his new post today when he and Colombian National Defense Minister Juan Manuel Santos met to discuss ways the two countries can step up their cooperation to confront drug trafficking and terrorism.
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Casey: New Iraq Strategy Can Work |
WASHINGTON, Feb. 1, 2007
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President Bush’s new strategy for Iraq can work and set the conditions for the Iraqi government to deal with sectarian and ethnic divisions that are hurting the country’s fledgling democracy, the top U.S. general in Iraq said here today.
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› Casey: Army Still World's Top Land Power |
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Pentagon Memorial Bench Prototype Unveiled |
WASHINGTON, Feb. 1, 2007
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Members of the Pentagon Memorial Fund Committee gave a sneak preview today of a prototype of the 184 benches incorporated in the memorial’s design to honor those killed during the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attack on the Pentagon.
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Program Attracts New Info Tech Professionals |
WASHINGTON, Feb. 1, 2007
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Information is the lifeblood of the military and the defense of the United States. To that end, the Defense Department is working to recruit the next generation of information technology professionals.
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African-Americans Continue Military Tradition |
WASHINGTON, Feb. 1, 2007
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African-Americans have a long tradition of honorable and distinguished service in America’s armed forces, going back 231 years to the nation’s birth -- and even before.
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› Remembering the Legacy |
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