Remarks by Secretary Hagel at the White House As Delivered by Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, Washington, D.C., Monday, November 24, 2014: “Mr. President, thank you. Thank you for your generous words, your friendship and support, which I have always valued and will continue to value. To my not old but my longtime dear […]
“Sequestration would literally render it impossible for us to execute the defense strategy that President Obama signed out in 2012”, warns Kirby
During a Pentagon news conference Rear Admiral Kirby pointed out the devastating consequences of sequestration in response to a report’s question. Budget sequestration is a procedure in United States law that limits the size of the federal budget. Needless to say his comments were rather sobering considering we are a nation at war against terrorists […]
Readout of transcript between Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel and Canadian Deputy Defense Minister Richard Fadden
The following is a readout of Deputy Secretary of Defense Robert Work’s meeting with the Canadian Deputy Minister of Defense Richard Fadden on November 14, 2014. Deputy Secretary of Defense Spokesperson Navy Lt. Cmdr. Courtney Hillson provided the following readout: Deputy Secretary of Defense Robert Work met with the Canadian Deputy Minister of Defense Richard […]
Hagel announces new “Defense Innovation Initiative” during speech at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library
On November 15, 2014 Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel gave a speech at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA, Saturday, November 15, 2014. Here is a partial except of that important speech: “Today I’m announcing a new Defense Innovation Initiative – an initiative that we expect to develop into a game-changing third ‘offset’ strategy. […]
US Defense Secretary calls attacks in Canada “appalling”
On October 22, 2014 the Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel issued the following statement regarding the shooting incident at the Canadian Parliament building and soldier guarding the tomb of the unknown: “I join all the men and women of the U.S. Department of Defense in offering my deepest condolences to the family and friends of […]
Effort to develop Russian defense industry companies “quite successful”, Yevgeny Luyvahev tells Putin
Moscow, Russia, September 26, 2014, 12:30 – Vladimir Putin had a working meeting with Governor of Sverdlovsk Region Yevgeny Kuyvashev to discuss the region’s “socioeconomic development. ” “Mr Kuyvashev said that the highest growth is in aircraft manufacturing sector. He added that the program to develop defense industry companies is also being implemented with quite […]
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