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=3825 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 Donald H. Rumsfeld December 12, 2006 11:35 AM EST Radio Interview with Secretary Rumsfeld on the Laura Ingraham Show INGRAHAM: You're listening to the Lau ...Continue Reading

U.S. Department of Defense Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) News Release On the Web: http://www.defenselink.mil/Releases/Release.aspx?ReleaseID=10285 Media contact: +1 (703) 697-5131/697-5132 Public contact: http://www.dod.mil/faq/comment.html or +1 (703) 428-0711 +1 IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 1270-06December 12, 2006 DoD Identifies Army Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedo ...Continue Reading

U.S. Department of Defense Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) Contract On the Web: http://www.defenselink.mil/Contracts/Contract.aspx?ContractID=3399 Media contact: +1 (703) 697-5131/697-5132 Public contact: http://www.dod.mil/faq/comment.html or +1 (703) 428-0711 +1 FOR RELEASE AT5 p.m. ET No. 1268-06December 12, 2006 CONTRACTS NAVY BE&K Government Group, Inc., Birmingham, Ala., is being awarded a $41,500,000 firm-fixed-price contract for the de ...Continue Reading

If you cannot see the images in this email view them on the web at:http://jccc.afis.osd.mil/images/news_images.pl?Lbox=defenselink.December_12_2006&ban=3 United States Department of Defense Image GalleryMedia contact: media@defenselink.mil or +1 (703) 697-5131 Public contact: http://www.dod.mil/faq/comment.html or +1 (703) 428-0711 More photos: http://www.dod.mil/multimedia/ *December 12 2006**There are 6 items in this collection* *Thumbnails with Captions* Send an image as an electron ...Continue Reading

U.S. Department of Defense Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) News Release On the Web: http://www.defenselink.mil/Releases/Release.aspx?ReleaseID=10287 Media contact: +1 (703) 697-5131/697-5132 Public contact: http://www.dod.mil/faq/comment.html or +1 (703) 428-0711 +1 IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 1272-06December 12, 2006 DoD Identifies Marine Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a Marine who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freed ...Continue Reading

U.S. Department of Defense Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) Today In DOD On the Web: http://www.defenselink.mil/Today/index.aspx?ShowDate=12/13/2006 Media contact: +1 (703) 697-5131/697-5132 Public contact: http://www.dod.mil/faq/comment.aspx or +1 (703) 428-0711 +1 Today in the Department of Defense, Wednesday, December 13, 2006 Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld  and Deputy Secretary of Defense Gordon England have no public or media events on  ...Continue Reading

SERBIA TO JOIN PARTNERSHIP FOR PEACE*   The President of Serbia, Mr. Boris Tadić, will visit the NATO Headquarters on Thursday, 14 December for a meeting with the North Atlantic Council.  During this meeting, Mr. Tadić  will sign the Framework Document for the accession of Serbia  to the Partnership for Peace Programme.   Media Advisory*   11:30       Meeting with the North Atlantic Council (restricted pool)   12:10 & ...Continue Reading

U.S. Department of Defense Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) News Release On the Web: http://www.defenselink.mil/Releases/Release.aspx?ReleaseID=10284 Media contact: +1 (703) 697-5131/697-5132 Public contact: http://www.dod.mil/faq/comment.html or +1 (703) 428-0711 +1 IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 1269-06December 12, 2006 Department of Defense and United Kingdom Sign Next Stage Joint Strike Fighter Agreement Today, Deputy Secretary of Defense Gordon Engla ...Continue Reading

U.S. Department of Defense Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) News Release On the Web: http://www.defenselink.mil/Releases/Release.aspx?ReleaseID=10283 Media contact: +1 (703) 697-5131/697-5132 Public contact: http://www.dod.mil/faq/comment.html or +1 (703) 428-0711 +1 IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 1267-06December 12, 2006 DoD Announces Recruiting and Retention Numbers for November 2006 The Department of Defense announced today its recruiting and retention ...Continue Reading

12* December/décembre* 2006** NOTE*  * PR/CP(2006)155*  *  BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA TO JOIN PARTNERSHIP FOR PEACE*   The Chairman of the Tripresidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina , Mr. NebojÅ¡a Radmanović, will visit the NATO Headquarters on Thursday, 14 December 2006 for a meeting with the North Atlantic Council.  During this meeting, Mr. Radmanović  will sign the Framework Document for the accession of Bosnia and Herzegovin ...Continue Reading