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Though President Barack Obama announced a three-year discretionary federal spending freeze during his State of the Union Message last night, it won't apply to defense spending.
01.28.10, Story by Donna Miles
President Barack Obama's fiscal 2011 budget request calls for a record $8.8 billion for military family support programs, first lady Michelle Obama told military spouses today at Bolling Air Force Base here.
01.26.10, Story by Donna Miles
President Barack Obama's two immediate predecessors today joined him in soliciting help on behalf of Haiti, the target of a massive international humanitarian relief operation following a magnitude 7 earthquake.
01.16.10, Story by John Kruzel
President Barack Obama, Jan. 15, pledged America's continued commitment to the government and people of Haiti in the aftermath of the devastating earthquake and in recovery efforts.
01.15.10, Story by Carol Bowers
President Barack Obama said today said he's made helping Haiti in the wake of a crippling earthquake the top priority of every U.S. government agency.
01.14.10, Story by Jim Garamone
President Barack Obama has nominated Navy Vice Adm. James A. "Sandy" Winnefeld Jr. to be the next commander of U.S. Northern Command and the North American Aerospace Defense Command.
12.23.09, Story by Jim Garamone
Instruments of war play a role in preserving peace, President Barack Obama said as he accepted the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo, Norway, today.
12.10.09, Story by Carmen Gleason
About 16,000 Marines and Soldiers have been notified they will deploy to Afghanistan as part of President Barack Obama's new strategy.
12.07.09, Story by Jim Garamone
President Barack Obama, Dec. 4, issued a proclamation recognizing Dec. 7 as National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day.
12.04.09, Courtesy Story
Civilian partnerships, in combination with military efforts, are crucial to success in Afghanistan, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton told the Senate Armed Services Committee, Dec. 2.
12.02.09, Story by Samantha Quigley
A new U.S. strategy for Afghanistan that entails adding 30,000 more troops by summer enables commanders there to take the lead within a year, the military's top officer said, Dec. 2.
12.02.09, Story by John Kruzel
President Barack Obama's decision on the Afghanistan-Pakistan strategy offers the best possibility to decisively change the momentum in Afghanistan and fundamentally alter the strategic equation in Pakistan and Central Asia, Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates told the Senate Armed Service Committee here, Dec. 2.
12.02.09, Story by Jim Garamone
With President Barack Obama's expected announcement, Dec. 1, to send more U.S. forces to Afghanistan, a defense official said a portion of the additional troops are likely to reinforce the country's contentious eastern and southern areas.
12.01.09, Story by John Kruzel
Thanksgiving is a time to show gratitude for those who've made a difference. In honor of this holiday, the president of the United States called 10 deployed service members to show his appreciation for their hard work.
11.26.09, Story by Cpl. M. M. Bravo
President Barack Obama's security team recognizes troops alone aren't the answer as it begins wrapping up strategy deliberations about the way ahead in Afghanistan, the top military officer said here, Nov. 19.
11.19.09, Story by Donna Miles
A range of decisions still remain for President Barack Obama and his administration to finalize the U.S. strategy in Afghanistan, the president said in Beijing Nov. 18.
11.18.09, Story by Sgt. 1st Class Michael J. Carden
The time President Barack Obama is taking to nail down the strategy in Afghanistan is time well spent, the commander of U.S. Central Command said, Nov. 13.
11.13.09, Story by Jim Garamone
President Barack Obama told service members in Alaska Nov. 12 he will not risk their lives without a clear mission, the equipment they need and the strategy required to succeed.
11.12.09, Story by Jim Garamone
President Barack Obama has ordered American flags to be flown at half-staff until Veterans Day in honor of the victims of yesterday's shooting at Fort Hood, Texas.
11.06.09, Story by John Kruzel
President Barack Obama pledged his support of military members and their families and said Americans have a "solemn obligation" to preserve their well-being in his proclamation declaring November as Military Family Month.
11.02.09, Courtesy Story
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