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Secretary of Defense Speeches

08/15/2015:   Remarks at Chattanooga Memorial Service
08/14/2015:   Army Chief of Staff Change of Responsibility
07/31/2015:   Remarks at the Military Child Education Coalition Training Seminar
07/31/2015:   Remarks at Retirement Ceremony for Admiral Winnefeld
07/29/2015:   Statement on the Impacts of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action before the Senate Armed Services Committee
07/11/2015:   Remarks to the National Association of Counties
07/08/2015:   Vietnam War Congressional Commemoration
07/07/2015:   Statement on Counter-ISIL before the Senate Armed Services Committee
07/04/2015:   Independence Day Message
06/22/2015:   Remarks at Atlantik Brücke: "U.S., Germany, & NATO Are Moving Forward Together"
06/19/2015:   Remarks at the Opening Ceremony of the 2015 Warrior Games
06/17/2015:   Statement on U.S. Policy and Strategy in the Middle East before the House Armed Services Committee
06/09/2015:   Remarks at LGBT Pride Month Ceremony
06/09/2015:   Remarks on Receiving the Distinguished Service Award from the Center for the National Interest
05/30/2015:   IISS Shangri-La Dialogue: “A Regional Security Architecture Where Everyone Rises”
05/27/2015:   U.S. Pacific Command Change of Command
05/25/2015:   Memorial Day Message
05/25/2015:   Remarks at Memorial Day Observance
05/22/2015:   Remarks at Honor Cordon Welcoming Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS)
05/16/2015:   Armed Forces Day Message
05/13/2015:   Army & Navy Personnel Announcement
05/06/2015:   Submitted Statement -- Senate Appropriations Committee-Defense (Budget Request)
05/06/2015:   Opening Summary -- Senate Appropriations Committee-Defense (Budget Request)
04/23/2015:   Drell Lecture: "Rewiring the Pentagon: Charting a New Path on Innovation and Cybersecurity" (Stanford University)
04/22/2015:   Remarks by Secretary Carter on Sexual Assault Prevention and Response (Georgetown University)
04/16/2015:   Portrait Unveiling for Secretary Leon Panetta
04/06/2015:   Remarks on the Next Phase of the U.S. Rebalance to the Asia-Pacific (McCain Institute, Arizona State University)
04/02/2015:   Message on Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month
03/30/2015:   Remarks by Secretary Carter on the Force of the Future
03/26/2015:   Remarks by Secretary Carter at the Global Chiefs of Mission Conference

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  • Video Thumbnail: ADM Haney Says Careful Thought and Planning is Necessary for Nuclear Systems

    ADM Haney Says Careful Thought and Planning is Necessary for Nuclear Systems

    ℠2015 – Admiral Cecil D. Haney, commander, U.S. Strategic Command, spoke to DoD...

  • Video Thumbnail: GEN Odierno Says Balance of Resources and Personnel is Important for Army’s Future

    GEN Odierno Says Balance of Resources and Personnel is Important for Army’s Future

    ℠2015 – Army Chief of Staff GEN Ray Odierno hosted a briefing at the Pentagon,...

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    GEN Odierno Says Key Elements Are Necessary for Army’s Future

    ℠2015 – Army Chief of Staff GEN Ray Odierno attended a briefing at the...

  • Video Thumbnail: Odierno Thanks Press During Briefing at Pentagon

    Odierno Thanks Press During Briefing at Pentagon

    ℠2015 – Army Chief of Staff General Ray Odierno discussed the important...

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