U.S. Department of Defense Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) News Transcript On the Web: http://www.defenselink.mil/transcripts/transcript.aspx?transcriptid=3938 Media contact: +1 (703) 697-5131/697-5132 Public contact: http://www.dod.mil/faq/comment.html or +1 (703) 428-0711 +1 Presenter: Secretary of Defense Robert Gates and Multinational Force-Iraq Commanding General Gen. David Petraeus April 19, 2007 Media Availability with Secretary Gates and Gen. Petraeu ...Continue Reading

U.S. Department of Defense Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) News Transcript On the Web: http://www.defenselink.mil/transcripts/transcript.aspx?transcriptid=3937 Media contact: +1 (703) 697-5131/697-5132 Public contact: http://www.dod.mil/faq/comment.html or +1 (703) 428-0711 +1 Presenter: Principal Deputy Undersecretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness Michael Dominguez and Vice Director of the Joint Staff Maj. Gen. Stephen Goldfein April 18, 2007 DoD B ...Continue Reading

U.S. Department of Defense Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) News Transcript On the Web: http://www.defenselink.mil/transcripts/transcript.aspx?transcriptid=3936 Media contact: +1 (703) 697-5131/697-5132 Public contact: http://www.dod.mil/faq/comment.html or +1 (703) 428-0711 +1 Presenter: Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates and Israeli Minister of Defense Amir Peretz April 18, 2007 Press Availability with Secretary of Defense Gates and Minister Peretz from th ...Continue Reading

U.S. Department of Defense Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) News Transcript On the Web: http://www.defenselink.mil/transcripts/transcript.aspx?transcriptid=3935 Media contact: +1 (703) 697-5131/697-5132 Public contact: http://www.dod.mil/faq/comment.html or +1 (703) 428-0711 +1 Presenter: Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates April 18, 2007 Media Availability With Secretary Gates from Cairo, Egypt SEC. GATES: I had very pleasant talks here in Cairo ...Continue Reading

U.S. Department of Defense Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) News Transcript On the Web: http://www.defenselink.mil/transcripts/transcript.aspx?transcriptid=3934 Media contact: +1 (703) 697-5131/697-5132 Public contact: http://www.dod.mil/faq/comment.html or +1 (703) 428-0711 +1 Presenter: Deputy Commanding General for Operations for Combined Joint Task Force 82 and Deputy Commanding General for the 82nd Airborne Division Brig. Gen. Joseph Votel April 18, 2007 ...Continue Reading

U.S. Department of Defense Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) Press Advisories On the Web: http://www.defenselink.mil/advisories/advisory.aspx?advisoryid=2821 Media contact: +1 (703) 697-5131/697-5132 Public contact: http://www.dod.mil/faq/comment.html or +1 (703) 428-0711 +1 No. 035-07 April 18, 2007 Program To Recognize Frequent Deployment To Be Briefed Michael Dominguez, principal deputy undersecretary of defense for personnel and readiness along w ...Continue Reading

U.S. Department of Defense Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) Press Advisories On the Web: http://www.defenselink.mil/advisories/advisory.aspx?advisoryid=2820 Media contact: +1 (703) 697-5131/697-5132 Public contact: http://www.dod.mil/faq/comment.html or +1 (703) 428-0711 +1 No. 034-07 April 17, 2007 Combined Joint Task Force-82 Deputy Commanding General To Brief Live From Afghanistan Army Brig. Gen. Joseph Votel, deputy commanding general for oper ...Continue Reading

U.S. Department of Defense Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) News Transcript On the Web: http://www.defenselink.mil/transcripts/transcript.aspx?transcriptid=3933 Media contact: +1 (703) 697-5131/697-5132 Public contact: http://www.dod.mil/faq/comment.html or +1 (703) 428-0711 +1 Presenter: Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates April 17, 2007 DoD Press Conference With Secretary of Defense Gates After Meeting With King Abdullah II Of Jordan SEC. GATE ...Continue Reading

** PR/CP (2007)040 17 April/avril 2007 CONSULTATIONS ON MISSILE DEFENCE*   On Thursday, 19 April 2007, a reinforced meeting of the North Atlantic Council will be held at NATO HQ in Brussels. The purpose of this session will be to exchange views on missile defence.   On the same day missile defence will also be discussed at the reinforced meeting of the NATO-Russia Council at ambassadorial level. MEDIA PROGRAMME*   13.00         briefing by the NATO Spokesman ...Continue Reading

*Classification: NATO UNCLASSIFIED (Releasable for Internet Transmission)* 17 April 2007PR/CP(2007) 039North Atlantic Council visit to AfghanistanThe North Atlantic Council, NATO’s highest level decision-making body, is currently visiting Afghanistan. The Alliance’s Supreme Allied Commander Europe, General John Craddock, and the Chairman of the Military Committee, General Ray Henault, are accompanying the Council.During the visit, from 16 to 18 April 2007, the Council – led by the Deputy Secretary General, Amba ...Continue Reading