The most popular programs for the U.S. Strikes on Afghanistan Tag http://www.c-spanvideo.org/browse?topic=927 en-US Copyright 2013, National Cable Satellite Corporation info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Sat, 10 Nov 2001 00:00:00 GMT Fri, 24 May 2013 02:35:16 GMT In his first address to the United Nations General Assembly President Bush talked about joint counterterrorism efforts and the global threat of terrorism. He also talked about Israeli-PLO peace talks, referring to an independent state of "Palestine" as an outcome of the talks. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/167220-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/167220-2 Sat, 10 Nov 2001 00:00:00 GMT President Bush spoke to the nation from the Indian Treaty Room about the military strikes that the U.S. military was now carrying out against military targets in Afghanistan. The military attacks were in response to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks against the U.S. World Trade Center and the Pentagon. He referred to the effort as Operation Enduring Force. President Bush's remarks were made at 1:00 p.m. EDT and carried live on all U.S. television networks. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/166534-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/166534-1 Sat, 10 Nov 2001 00:00:00 GMT In his second major address to the nation since the September 11 terrorist attacks, President Bush spoke to an audience of about 5,000 police officers, firefighters and postal service employees, who rose for standing ovations frequently. The president talked about how life has changed in the U.S. since the September 11 terrorist attacks and about the nation's resolve to battle terrorism at home and abroad. He said that progress was being made in Afghanistan and domestically. He encouraged Americans to be alert, not fearful, and asked that the public to make "a commitment to service in our own communities." The president shook hands with some members of the audience as he left the stage. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/167206-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/167206-1 Sat, 10 Nov 2001 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Naylor talked about his book, [Not a Good Day to Die: The Untold Story of Operation Anaconda], published by Berkley. Operation Anaconda took place March 2, 2002 in Afghanistan's Shahikot mountains. Mr. Naylor described being a reporter embedded with U.S. troops and being an eyewitness to the combat against al Qaeda and the Taliban there. He argued that intelligence and planning failures nearly led to the defeat of American forces but that Delta Force and SEAL commandos penetrated enemy lines and saved the mission. Mr. Naylor was joined by Mr. Kagan and Mr. Sepp in a discussion moderated by Mr. Donnelly, following which they answered audience members' questions. Professor Kagan is the author of [While America Sleeps: Self-Delusion, Military Weakness, and the Threat to Peace Today]. Professor Sepp has co-authored an official study of U.S. Army special operations in the Afghanistan expedition. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/186365-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/186365-1 Sat, 10 Nov 2001 00:00:00 GMT Members of the American Muslim community and the New Black Panther Party talked about the U.S. response to the September 11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon. Among the issues they addressed were the historical treatment of the black Muslim community, potential racial discrimination by law enforcement officials as a result of recent antiterrorism legislation, and perceived follies of American foreign policy. Following their remarks they answered questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/167057-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/167057-1 Sat, 10 Nov 2001 00:00:00 GMT David Axe was embedded in the NATO troop deployment of southern Afghanistan in June 2007. He was in Tarin Kowt, a city north of Kandahar and west of Kabul. Tarin Kowt was known as a Taliban stronghold. Axe talked about the region of Tarin Kowt and the geopolitics of Afghanistan. He interviewed members of the Australian Army stationed in Tarin Kowt. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/199866-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/199866-1 Sat, 10 Nov 2001 00:00:00 GMT Senator Richard Lugar talked about the progress of President Bush in several foreign policy issues. He talked about the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, the assessment of Iranian and North Korean nuclear capabilities, stability in Pakistan and climate change policies. Senator Lugar is the ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/202414-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/202414-3 Sat, 10 Nov 2001 00:00:00 GMT A C-SPAN crew filmed aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard during a training exercise prior to its deployment in support of military operations in Afghanistan. Members of the ship's crew and a Marine expeditionary unit talked about their role as the crew toured various compartments of the ship. This is a longer version of a program that did not include a tour of the ship. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/167609-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/167609-2 Sat, 10 Nov 2001 00:00:00 GMT Following their meeting, President Bush and Prime Minister Vajpayee talked with reporters and answered questions about anti-terrorism efforts. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/167229-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/167229-1 Sat, 10 Nov 2001 00:00:00 GMT A brief scene was shown of British Prime Minister Blair arriving at the White House and being welcomed by President Bush today. Later the two men talked with reporters about the two countries' joint efforts to fight terrorism. They answered questions. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/167183-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/167183-1 Sat, 10 Nov 2001 00:00:00 GMT Secretary Rumsfeld and Chairman Myers talked to reporters about the oppression of the Afghan people by the Taliban and U.S. military operations in the region. Following their prepared remarks they answered questions from reporters. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/168646-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/168646-1 Sat, 10 Nov 2001 00:00:00 GMT Following a brief statement outlining the progress of the U.S. campaign against terrorism and the Taliban regime, President Bush answered questions from reporters gathered in the East Room for a prime time news conference. Among the topics he addressed were the scope of operations against terrorism, threats to the U.S., and the role of the United Nations. He ended the conference with a call on American youth to donate one dollar to aid the children of Afghanistan. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/166622-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/166622-1 Sat, 10 Nov 2001 00:00:00 GMT Following a meeting at the president's ranch, President Bush and General Franks talked to reporters about military operations in Afghanistan and efforts to combat terrorism. After their remarks they answered questions from the reporters. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/168026-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/168026-1 Sat, 10 Nov 2001 00:00:00 GMT Rich Lowry, participating by remote access from New York City, talked about his cover story on Afghanistan and other issues in the news. He responded to telephone calls and electronic mail. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/285193-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/285193-3 Sat, 10 Nov 2001 00:00:00 GMT Two U.S. Army soldiers who participated in Operation Anaconda in eastern Afghanistan answered questions from reporters about their personal experiences on the battlefield. They appeared in the Pentagon briefing room via satellite link. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/169348-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/169348-1 Sat, 10 Nov 2001 00:00:00 GMT Maj. Gen. Richard Sherlock gave a press conference on the status of military operations. He talked about assistance given to the Federal Emergency Management Agency to combat flooding in the Midwest, the occupation in Iraq, and anti-Taliban operations in Afghanistan. He answered questions from reporters. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/203051-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/203051-1 Sat, 10 Nov 2001 00:00:00 GMT Vice President Cheney addressed the 56th Annual Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation Dinner in New York City and talked about attacks on the World Trade Center as well as efforts to combat global terrorism. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/166755-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/166755-1 Sat, 10 Nov 2001 00:00:00 GMT Following the launch of military strikes against Afghanistan, Secretary Rumsfeld and General Myers appeared in the briefing room to brief reporters on the attacks. They did not provide extensive details, but indicated that B-52's were being used in the attack and that humanitarian aid would follow. They answered questions from the reporters. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/166536-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/166536-1 Sat, 10 Nov 2001 00:00:00 GMT Ambassador Han is president of the United Nations General Assembly. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/167220-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/167220-3 Sat, 10 Nov 2001 00:00:00 GMT Army Major General David Rodriguez, commander of Combined Joint Task Force-82, and commanding general of the 82nd Airborne Division, spoke by live video from Afghanistan to provide an update on ongoing security operations in Afghanistan. He responded to questions from reporters in the Pentagon. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/204185-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/204185-1 Sat, 10 Nov 2001 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Mir talked about the latest developments in Afghanistan and the role of the Northern Alliance armed forces in the U.S. military campaign there. He responded to audience telephone calls, faxes and electronic mail. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/166506-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/166506-3 Sat, 10 Nov 2001 00:00:00 GMT After their private meeting President Bush and Chancellor Schroeder talked with reporters about Germany's support of the U.S. in anti-terrorism action. They also answered questions. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/166574-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/166574-1 Sat, 10 Nov 2001 00:00:00 GMT Secretary of Defense Robert Gates and Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff James Cartwright gave a press conference where they talked about concerns of the Defense Department being under funded do to an appropriations bill being smaller than what was requested, developments in Afghanistan and Iraq, and efforts designed to improve health care for veterans. They talked about their interest in reducing the number of brigade combat teams in Iraq during 2008. They answered questions from reporters. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/203170-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/203170-1 Sat, 10 Nov 2001 00:00:00 GMT Secretary Rumsfeld and General Myers spoke to reporters about a plan to reorganize the military in order to meet contemporary and future threats to national security. The plan included provisions to establish a U.S. Northern Command, responsible for the defense and protection of the U.S. homeland. They also talked about military operations in Afghanistan, saying that the failure to commit U.S. troops to operations in the Tora Bora region were a mistake because the decision allowed Osama bin Laden to escape the country. Following their remarks they answered questions from the reporters. After Secretary Rumsfeld and General Myers left the stage, Mr. Cambone and General Casey showed charts and continued answering reporters' questions. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/169644-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/169644-1 Sat, 10 Nov 2001 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Krauthammer talked about the goals and purposed of military operations in Afghanistan and U.S. responses to terrorism. He also responded to viewer comments and questions. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/166676-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/166676-3 Sat, 10 Nov 2001 00:00:00 GMT His Holiness the Dalai Lama answered reporters' questions about the September 11 attacks and how to deal with terrorists. President Fontaine also answered questions. Translation into English was by voiceover. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/166912-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/166912-1 Sat, 10 Nov 2001 00:00:00 GMT Following a bilateral summit, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and Minister Maxime Bernier talked about numerous foreign policy situations. Included in this list were shared concerns over Palestinian refugees and rebuilding efforts in Afghanistan. They answered questions from reporters. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/203162-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/203162-1 Sat, 10 Nov 2001 00:00:00 GMT Vice President Cheney talked to Marine Corps personnel about military action in Afghanistan and about the future of the U.S. military. Following his remarks he participated in a traditional cake cutting ceremony. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/167267-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/167267-1 Sat, 10 Nov 2001 00:00:00 GMT Following a meeting with Governor Ridge, the New Director of Homeland security, Secretary Rumsfeld and Secretary White answered questions from reporters about the meeting and military operations in Afghanistan. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/166645-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/166645-1 Sat, 10 Nov 2001 00:00:00 GMT Journalists compared U.S. and European media coverage of the war in Afghanistan and other related stories. After their remarks they answered questions from members of the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/168413-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/168413-1 Sat, 10 Nov 2001 00:00:00 GMT Members debated Canada's role in military action against the Taliban regime in Afghanistan and international efforts to combat global terrorism. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/166707-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/166707-1 Sat, 10 Nov 2001 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Al-Mirazi provided an Arab perspective on the events since September 11th and the role of Al Jazeera Television in providing media coverage of events to the Islamic world. Al Jazeera operates an independent television station in Qatar and is often a main source of communication by the al-Qaida network. He also responded to viewer comments and questions. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/166673-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/166673-3 Sat, 10 Nov 2001 00:00:00 GMT President Bush and President Karzai talked about the U.S. Provincial Reconstruction Team, the progress of reconstruction, economic development, and the relationship between the U.S. and Afghanistan. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281391-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281391-1 Sat, 10 Nov 2001 00:00:00 GMT Secretary Rumsfeld and General Myers testified about the proposed defense budget, military requirements in the effort to combat global terrorism, operations in Afghanistan, and the on-going search for Osama bin Laden and other terrorists. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/168535-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/168535-1 Sat, 10 Nov 2001 00:00:00 GMT Secretary Rumsfeld and General Myers talked with reporters about the treatment of detainees, the ongoing search of Afghan cave complexes for intelligence information, and a suspected al-Qaida terrorist cell in Singapore. They answered questions. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/168158-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/168158-1 Sat, 10 Nov 2001 00:00:00 GMT The prime minister addressed the people of the United Kingdom about the military response to terrorism. President Bush had announced a few minutes earlier that the U.S. military action against targets in Afghanistan had begun. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/166540-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/166540-1 Sat, 10 Nov 2001 00:00:00 GMT Secretary Powell testified about international efforts to combat global terrorism. Among the issues he addressed were the strength of the international coalition, the objectives of military operations in Afghanistan, Middle East tensions, and the threat of bioterrorism. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/166913-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/166913-1 Sat, 10 Nov 2001 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Matthews talked about his new book [Now Let Me Tell You What I Really Think] and current news of the day, including U.S. strikes on Afghanistan. He responded to audience telephone calls, faxes and electronic mail. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/166786-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/166786-2 Sat, 10 Nov 2001 00:00:00 GMT Rep. Sestak said that the U.S. could potentially be at the beginning of a strategic failure in Afghanistan due to the instability in the region. He said that stability can be regained if more resources are diverted to the region, economic development increased, their judicial system reformed, and the Afghani must regain legitimacy with the people. He talked about a hearing by the House Intelligence Committee that will take place and answered questions from callers. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/202411-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/202411-3 Sat, 10 Nov 2001 00:00:00 GMT Recently returned Army personnel talked to reporters about military operations in Afghanistan and their participation in Special Forces operations while in Afghanistan. They showed video footage of some of the operations and demonstrated some of the equipment used by ground forces. Following brief remarks they answered questions from the reporters. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/171311-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/171311-1 Sat, 10 Nov 2001 00:00:00 GMT Secretary Rumsfeld and General Franks testified about the status of military operations in Afghanistan. Among the issues they addressed were continuing efforts to track down al-Qaida and Taliban forces, the fate and influence of Osama bin Laden in the Region, the stability of the interim government and its efforts to maintain control, and how the mission of U.S. military forces had changed. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/171646-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/171646-1 Sat, 10 Nov 2001 00:00:00 GMT Secretary rumsfeld and General Myers spoke to reporters about military operations in Afghanistan and international efforts to combat terrorism. Following their remarks they answered questions from the reporters. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/168014-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/168014-1 Sat, 10 Nov 2001 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Schultheis recounts his experiences as a journalist during the Afghan civil war in his book [Night Letters: Inside Wartime Afghanistan], published by The Lyons Press. He described the country as virtually unchanged for the past five hundred years. The country became enmeshed in a civil war between a Soviet-backed Communist government and the Muslim rebels, the mujahedin. Throughout the 1980s, Mr. Schultheis reported on the war from the front lines for several U.S. newspapers. The author read excerpts from his book and answered questions from the audience. He also expressed his opinion of media coverage of current events in Afghanistan. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/168298-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/168298-1 Sat, 10 Nov 2001 00:00:00 GMT General Franks briefed reporters about military operations in Afghanistan, including special forces operations that involved the death of six U.S. soldiers. Following brief remarks he answered questions from reporters in Orlando and Washington. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/168948-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/168948-1 Sat, 10 Nov 2001 00:00:00 GMT Admiral Nathman talked about operations and capabilities of naval air forces in the efforts against Taliban and al-Qaida troops in Afghanistan. Following his remarks he answered questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/168203-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/168203-1 Sat, 10 Nov 2001 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Friedman moderated apanel discussion on the U.S. response to terrorism. Among the issues addressed were military action against Taliban forces in Afghanistan, anthrax exposures in the U.S., and the strength of international coalitions against terrorist networks. Following their remarks participants answered questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/167022-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/167022-1 Sat, 10 Nov 2001 00:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/166539-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/166539-1 Sat, 10 Nov 2001 00:00:00 GMT Secretary Rumsfeld and General Myers briefed reporters about military operaions against the Taliban regime in Afghanistan. In response to questions about the use of cluster bombs dropped from B-52s, Secretary Rumsfeld bluntly stated that they being used to kill frontline troops. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/167094-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/167094-1 Sat, 10 Nov 2001 00:00:00 GMT A C-SPAN crew filmed aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard during a training exercise prior to the ship's deployment in support of military operations in Afghanistan. Ship's crew members and Marine pilots talked about their various missions and the operation of the air control center. This is an abbreviated version of a program containing a tour of the ship's various compartments. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/167609-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/167609-1 Sat, 10 Nov 2001 00:00:00 GMT Returning to the White House from Camp David, President Bush spoke briefly to reporters and reiterated his conditions for suspending strikes against the Taliban regime in Afghanistan. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/166682-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/166682-1 Sat, 10 Nov 2001 00:00:00 GMT