Tag Archives: Afghanistan
Yesterday, the U.S. Senate voted unanimously to confirm CIA Director Leon E. Panetta as the next Secretary of Defense. Panetta told the Senate Armed Services Committee his primary mission as defense secretary would be to make sure the U.S. has …
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By Elaine Sanchez, American Forces Press Service From www.defense.gov WASHINGTON, D.C. – Noting an energy-efficient force is a more agile and resilient force, Army Gen. David H. Petraeus called on his commanders and troops to reduce their energy consumption in Afghanistan. “By …
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By Tech. Sgt. Rachel Youkey 738th Air Expeditionary Advisory Squadron Just a few days after the ribbon cutting ceremony for the newly constructed afghan arming point, an escort mission was scheduled. For the first time in months, Afghans were going …
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Adm. Mike Mullen, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, took to the late night circuit with a recent appearance on “The Late Show with David Letterman.” Mullen stressed how times are tough for service members, who compose 1% of …
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