DOD News Briefing with Col. Luong via Teleconference from Afghanistan Tue, 28 Dec 2010 15:07:00 -0600 Presenter: Commander, Task Force Rakkasan and 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Col. Viet Luong December 28, 2010 DOD News Briefing with Col. Luong via Teleconference from Afghanistan                 JAMES TURNER (deputy director, Pentagon Press Office):  Okay, Colonel Luong, this ...Continue Reading

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NATO Press Release (2010)166 22 December 2010 NATO Secretary General welcomes New START Treaty I very much welcome the US Senate’s ratification of the New START Treaty between the United States and the Russian Federation, which will make a significant contribution to Euro-Atlantic security. The foreseen reduction of US and Russian strategic nuclear weapons will pave the way for progress on conventional and nuclear arms control initiatives that would further ...Continue Reading

NATO Press Release (2010)166 22 December 2010 NATO Secretary General welcomes New START Treaty I very much welcome the US Senate’s ratification of the New START Treaty between the United States and the Russian Federation, which will make a significant contribution to Euro-Atlantic security. The foreseen reduction of US and Russian strategic nuclear weapons will pave the way for progress on conventional and nuclear arms control initiatives that would further ...Continue Reading

DOD News Briefing with Brig. Gen. Allvin via Teleconference from Afghanistan Tue, 21 Dec 2010 21:56:00 -0600 Presenter: Commander, NATO Air Training Command - Afghanistan, Brig. Gen. David Allvin December 21, 2010 DOD News Briefing with Brig. Gen. Allvin via Teleconference from Afghanistan           COL. DAVID LAPAN (deputy assistant secretary of defense for media operations): Good evening in Afghanistan.  I'd like to welcome ...Continue Reading

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DOD News Briefing with Under Secretary Flournoy and Gen. Cartwright from the Pentagon Thu, 16 Dec 2010 18:32:00 -0600 Presenter: Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Michele Flournoy and Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. James Cartwright December 16, 2010 DOD News Briefing with Under Secretary Flournoy and Gen. Cartwright from the Pentagon                  MODERATOR:  Well, tha ...Continue Reading

** ** NATO Press Release (2010)165                                                        16 December 2010       Statement by the NATO Secretary General on the *United States* Review on *Afghanistan ...Continue Reading

DOD News Briefing with Col. Martindale via Teleconference from Afghanistan Wed, 15 Dec 2010 17:44:00 -0600 Presenter: Commander, Task Force Raider and 1st Brigade Combat Team, Col. Jeffery Martindale December 15, 2010 DOD News Briefing with Col. Martindale via Teleconference from Afghanistan                  COLONEL DAVID LAPAN (deputy assistant secretary of defense for media operations): Good mo ...Continue Reading

** 15 December/décembre 2010 PR/CP(2010)164 NATO Secretary General extends Deputy Secretary Generaland appoints successor* NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen has decided to extend the term of the Deputy Secretary General, Ambassador Claudio Bisogniero from Italy, which was due to expire at the end of September 2011, until the summer of 2012. He has also decided to appoint Ambassador Alexander Vershbow from the US as the next Deputy Secretary General."N ...Continue Reading