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    • IISS Asian Security Summit

      Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel addressed the first plenary session of the IISS Asian Security Summit, also known as the Shangri-La Dialogues. Secretary Hagel spoke on the U.S. approach to regional security in the Asia-Pacific.

      06/03/2013


    • Troop Event

      2013- Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel speaks at a troop event at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, HI.

      05/31/2013


    • Town Hall

      2013- Chief of Staff of the Army GEN Ray Odierno holds a town hall with soldiers at Ft Riley, KS.

      05/16/2013


    • Press Brief

      (c)2013- Commanding General of the Special Operations Joint Task Force-Afghanistan/NATO Special Operations Component Command-Afghanistan Army MG Tony Thomas briefs the Pentagon press corps via satellite from Afghanistan.

      05/15/2013


    • SecDef Hagel Town Hall

      Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel will deliver remarks at a town hall at Mark Center Alexandria, Va.

      05/14/2013


    • Army Pacific Brief-LTG Wiercinski

      Commander of U.S. Army Pacific, Lt. Gen. Francis Wiercinski holds a Pacific Army Briefing.

      05/13/2013


    • USEUCOM change of command

      U.S. European Command hosts a change of command ceremony welcoming Gen Philip Breedlove as its new commander at Patch Barracks in Stuttgart, Germany. Gen Breedlove will become the 16th U.S. European Command commander and only the second Air Force officer to hold the position.

      05/10/2013


    • CNO All Hands

      Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Jonathan Greenert conducts an All Hands Call at Fleet Activities Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan.

      05/10/2013


    • Washington Institute Symposium

      Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel speaks at the annual Washington Institute for Near East Policy's Soref Symposium.

      05/10/2013


    • Public Service Recognition

      (c) 2013 A recognition ceremony of 34 DOD civilians that have displayed honor, integrity and excellence both at work and in the community.

      05/08/2013


    • National Press Club

      Deputy Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter will make remarks about the strategic and budgetary challenges facing the Defense Department.

      05/07/2013


    • NDIA

      The National Defense Industrial Association present the Eisenhower Award to the Deputy Secretary of Defense Secretary Ash Carter in McLean, Va.

      05/06/2013


    • Secretary of defense troop event SWA April 25, 2013, audio

      Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel visits the troops in Southwest Asia April 25, 2013, audio file MP3 18:39 minutes.

      04/25/2013


    • SECDEF press conference SWA April 25, 2013

      Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel speaks with reporters on his trip throughout Southwest Asia on April 25, 2013.

      04/25/2013


    • Dempsey Town Hall

      Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff GEN Martin Dempsey speaks to troops at Yokota AB, Japan.

      04/25/2013


    • SECDEF Press Availability in Cairo, Egypt 24 April 2013 Audio

      Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel conducts a press availability in Cairo, Egypt, April 24, 2013.

      04/24/2013


    • Afghanistan Briefing

      An update on current operations in Afghanistan. Director of ISAF Air Component Coordination Element and Commander of the 9th Air and Space Expeditionary Task Force- Afghanistan Air Force Maj Gen Polumbo briefs the Pentagon press corps via satellite from Afghanistan.

      04/23/2013


    • SECDEF meets with Israeli President in Jerusalem Audio

      2013 - Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel meets with Israeli President Shimon Peres in Jerusalem April 22, 2013.

      04/22/2013


    • Joint Press Conference - SECDEF with Israel's Defense Minister

      2013 - Joint Press Conference - Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagle conducts a joint press conference with Israel's Defense Minister, Moshe Yaalon, in Israel, April 22, 2013.

      04/22/2013


    • SECDEF Press Conference April 21, 2013, En route to Israel

      Press Conference - Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel holds a press conference en route to Israel on April 21, 2013-audio only.

      04/21/2013


    • Afghanistan press conference

      Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel travels to Kabul, Afghanistan, where he conducts a press briefing.

      03/11/2013


    • SecDef troop visit

      Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel presents troops with Purple Heart medals and conducts a Town Hall Meeting from Jalalabad, Afghanistan.

      03/11/2013


    • SECDEF All Hands

      Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel delivers remarks to service members and civilian employees in the Pentagon.

      02/27/2013


    • DoD Briefing

      Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta and Chairman, Joint Chiefs
      of Staff GEN Martin Dempsey, brief the Pentagon press corps. Available in high definition.

      01/24/2013


    • Leon Panetta: Kings College Speech

      Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta speaks about the future of the transatlantic alliance, calls for resolve in the face of a myriad of security threats facing the U.S. and Europe, and calls on European allies to help transform NATO to meet those common challenges. In particular, the secretary is calling for the U.S. and Europe to work together on cyber security and Asia-Pacific security issues. These are priorities he has made for the Department of Defense, and on his final trip to Europe, he believes they are paramount for the alliance as well.

      01/18/2013


    • Troop Event

      Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta speaks with troops at the U.S. Army Garrison in Vicenza, Italy.

      01/17/2013


    • USAF Brief

      (11 Jan 13) Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Welsh III conduct a press brief on Air Force issues.

      01/11/2013


    • Panetta, Dempsey Pentagon Briefing: Jan. 10, 2013

      Defense Secretary Leon Panetta and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin Dempsey brief reporters at the Pentagon.

      01/10/2013