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=4018 Media contact: +1 (703) 697-5131/697-5132 Public contact: http://www.defenselink.mil/faq/comment.html or +1 (703) 428-0711 +1 Presenter: Secretary of the Army Pete Geren and Army Vice Chief of Staff Gen. Richard Cody July 31, 2007 3:00 PM EDT DoD News Briefing with Secretary Geren and Gen. Cody 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=4016 Media contact: +1 (703) 697-5131/697-5132 Public contact: http://www.defenselink.mil/faq/comment.html or +1 (703) 428-0711 +1 Presenter: Secretary of Defense Robert Gates and Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice July 31, 2007 News Briefing with Secretary Gates and Secretary Rice from Sharm el-Sheikh, Egy ...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=2871 Media contact: +1 (703) 697-5131/697-5132 Public contact: http://www.defenselink.mil/faq/comment.html or +1 (703) 428-0711 +1 No. 085-07 July 31, 2007 DoD Ceremony Marks End of First Phase of Check-it Campaign DoD will hold an award ceremony mark the end of the first phase of the Check-it Campai ...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=4015 Media contact: +1 (703) 697-5131/697-5132 Public contact: http://www.defenselink.mil/faq/comment.html or +1 (703) 428-0711 +1 Presenter: Acting Principal Director To The Deputy Undersecretary Of Defense For Military and Personnel Policy; And Rear Admiral Donna L. Crisp, Joint Staff Director For Manpower A ...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=2870 Media contact: +1 (703) 697-5131/697-5132 Public contact: http://www.defenselink.mil/faq/comment.html or +1 (703) 428-0711 +1 No. 84-07 July 30, 2007 Force Protection Equipment Demonstration Vi Media wishing to cover Force Protection Equipment Demonstration VI (FPED VI) at the Stafford Regional Airport and ...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=2869 Media contact: +1 (703) 697-5131/697-5132 Public contact: http://www.defenselink.mil/faq/comment.html or +1 (703) 428-0711 +1 No. 083-07 July 30, 2007 Sustaining Military Readiness Press Conference Announced Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Readiness Paul W. Mayberry and Deputy Under Secretary of Defe ...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=2868 Media contact: +1 (703) 697-5131/697-5132 Public contact: http://www.defenselink.mil/faq/comment.html or +1 (703) 428-0711 +1 No. 082-07 July 27, 2007 Joint Officer Qualification System Announced Sheila M. Earle, acting principal director to the deputy under secretary of defense for military personnel poli ...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=4014 Media contact: +1 (703) 697-5131/697-5132 Public contact: http://www.defenselink.mil/faq/comment.html or +1 (703) 428-0711 +1 Presenter: Commander, 4th Brigade Ist Cavalry Division Col. Stephen M. Twitty July 27, 2007 9:00 AM EDT DoD News Briefing with Col. Twitty from Iraq (Note: Colonel ...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=2867 Media contact: +1 (703) 697-5131/697-5132 Public contact: http://www.defenselink.mil/faq/comment.html or +1 (703) 428-0711 +1 No. 081-07 July 26, 2007 Brigade Commander to Brief Live From Iraq Army Col. Stephen M. Twitty, commander of the 4th Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division will brief live from Iraq at 9 a. ...Continue Reading

** 23-29 July 2007 16 July 2007 Allies deeply disappointed by Russian suspension of CFE obligations The NATO Allies have expressed their deep disappointment and concern about Russia's unilateral decision to suspend obligations under the Conventional Forces in Europe (CFE) Treaty, in a press release on 16 July. The Allies remain firmly committed to the Treaty and hope Russia will engage in constructive and creative dialogue to ensure its continued operation.More... 24 July 2007 New operation launched in sout ...Continue Reading