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Speeches are official statements of the Department of Defense. The last 30 Speeches issued are listed below.

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
06/23/2015:	GEOINT Symposium 2015
06/22/2015:	China Aerospace Studies Institute
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
06/19/2015:	Naval Postgraduate School Commencement
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
06/03/2015:	Medal of Honor Ceremony for Sergeant Shemin and Private Johnson
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)
05/06/2015:	Winston Churchill Bust Presentation
04/23/2015:	Drell Lecture: "Rewiring the Pentagon: Charting a New Path on Innovation and Cybersecurity" (Stanford University)
04/22/2015:	ANZAC Centenary

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