Vietnam Veterans Memorial Anniversary
Officials, veterans and family members spoke at a ceremony marking the 25th anniversary of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. They paid tribute to those who sacrificed and served the country as …
832 viewsOfficials, veterans and family members spoke at a ceremony marking the 25th anniversary of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. They paid tribute to those who sacrificed and served the country as …
832 viewsThe North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) held its periodic summit November 28-29, 2006, in Riga, Latvia. The Center for Strategic and International Studies, the Norwegian Institute for …
121 viewsGeneral Ralston talked about the NATO alliance, military deployments in Europe, and U.S. security. After his presentation he answered questions from members of the audience. General Ralston …
72 viewsDefense Secretary William Perry and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman, General Joseph Ralston, briefed reporters on U.S. missile strikes against Iraq to enforce the southern no-fly zone.
251 viewsMichael O’Hanlon of the Brookings Institution talked about U.S. troop deployments around the globe. General Joseph Ralston of the United States Air Force and Commander John Chandler of the U…
92 viewsIn a traditional change of command ceremony, General Richard Myers took his oath as the fifth vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, a post previously held by General Joseph Ralston. Du…
112 viewsSenior military officers testified about their qualifications to be reappointed as generals and take new positions including Supreme Allied Commander, Europe. Among the issues discussed were…
164 viewsJoint Chiefs of Staff Vice Chairman, General Joseph Ralston, spoke to High School students participating in a presidential classroom about defense strategies including a policy to maintain a…
41 viewsIn a news conference at the Pentagon, Admiral Vernon Clark and Deputy Secretary John Hamre briefed reporters about the process of assessing the lessons learned in the NATO military actions i…
60 viewsDefense Secretary William Cohen, Undersecretary of Defense Walter Slocumb and Joint Chiefs of Staff Vice-Chair General Joseph Ralston briefed reporters on the signing of the peace agreement …
53 viewsAfter appearing on NBC’s Meet the Press, Defense Secretary William Cohen addressed a question concerning allegations of espionage in U.S. nuclear labs. For the remainder of the time he and …
27 viewsSecretary of Defense William Cohen and former Department of Defense officials gathered on the parade grounds outside the Pentagon for a full honor ceremony on the 50th anniversary of the dep…
95 viewsSecretary of Defense William Cohen and General John Shalikashvili officially released the Quadrennial Defense Review. They and others Defense Department officials briefed reporters on the re…
48 viewsJoint Chiefs of Staff Vice Chairman General Joseph Ralston briefed reporters on a second cruise missile attack on Iraq in which seventeen missiles were launched at the Iraqi air defense syst…
88 viewsGeneral Joseph Ralston, Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, talked about the current state of the U.S. military and his role in the U.S. command structure. He also talked about his p…
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