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Wolfowitz Interview with London Sunday Telegraph
Tuesday, 30 October 2001, 9:29 am | US Department of Defence
Q: Thank you very much for seeing us. It's an interesting day to see you. As you know, the British government announced today that there's a large contingent of British troops being committed to the region, including some commandos. I wondered if you ... More >>
Secretary Rumsfeld Interview with Wolf Blitzer CNN
Tuesday, 30 October 2001, 9:27 am | US Department of Defence
Blitzer: Today marks the beginning of week four of the U.S.-led military strikes against targets in Afghanistan, but even before military action began, the Bush administration warned that the war against terrorism would be a long one. More >>
Rumsfeld Interview with Cokie Roberts, ABC TV
Monday, 29 October 2001, 10:43 am | US Department of Defence
Roberts: I want to get to that question about Iraq later, but first, the war. There have been stories over the weekend that give the perception that this war, after three weeks, is not going very well. That the Taliban is getting stronger, that Osama ... More >>
ASD PA Clarke Interview with CNN Reliable Sources
Monday, 29 October 2001, 10:40 am | US Department of Defence
Kurtz: Welcome to Reliable Sources, where we turn a critical lens on the media. I'm Howard Kurtz. The press and the Pentagon are increasingly at odds as U.S. air strikes over Afghanistan continue. And the person caught in the middle is the Pentagon spokeswoman, ... More >>
Enduring Freedom Update 26/10 - Adm. Stufflebeem
Monday, 29 October 2001, 10:38 am | US Department of Defence
Stufflebeem: Good afternoon, everyone. Yesterday U.S. operations continued in Afghanistan against al Qaeda and the Taliban, with strikes in 10 target areas. These were located generally in the North, in support of opposition groups, and around Kabul, in the ... More >>
Secretary White Briefing on Homeland Security
Monday, 29 October 2001, 10:36 am | US Department of Defence
White: Good morning, everyone. My name is Tom White. I'm the Secretary of the Army. But I'm here today in my capacity as executive agent for the department for Secretary Rumsfeld in homeland security. More >>
Pentagon Seeks Ideas On Combating Terrorism
Friday, 26 October 2001, 10:34 am | US Department of Defence
The Department of Defense announced today that the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics and the Combating Terrorism Technology Support Office Technical Support Working Group are jointly sponsoring a Broad Agency Announcement ... More >>
Secretary Rumsfeld Interview With USA Today
Friday, 26 October 2001, 10:32 am | US Department of Defence
. The task, obviously, is to stop those people from terrorizing people and to stop the Taliban from harboring the al Qaeda and to end up with an Afghanistan that is not harboring terrorists or engaged in terrorism. More >>
ASD PA Clarke Meeting with Media Pool Bureau Chief
Friday, 26 October 2001, 12:56 am | US Department of Defence
I just have a few things to tick through here and then we'll open it up for questions and comments. More >>
DoD News Briefing 25/10 - Rumsfeld and Gen. Myers
Friday, 26 October 2001, 12:46 am | US Department of Defence
Rumsfeld: Good afternoon. The -- on September 11th, the terrorists struck this building and the World Trade Centers, murdering thousands of innocent men, women and children. We all know that terrorist networks are operating in dozens of countries around the ... More >>
Background Briefing on Enemy Denial and Deception
Thursday, 25 October 2001, 2:31 pm | US Department of Defence
Staff: Good afternoon, again. Just a quick reminder for some of you who haven't had this experience before: The ground rule for this briefing is that it's on background. The attribution is a "senior Defense official." For your information only, not for ... More >>
DoD News Briefing - Rear Adm. Stufflebeem
Thursday, 25 October 2001, 11:57 am | US Department of Defence
Stufflebeem: Yesterday's operations against al Qaeda and the Taliban efforts continue to focus strikes against the forces in the field and on targets of opportunity, and in engagement zones near Mazar-e Sharif, the Shomali Plains, which is near Kabul, ... More >>
DoD Images: Pentagon Spokespeople
Thursday, 25 October 2001, 10:32 am | US Department of Defence
Putting faces to names, Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld, Gen. Richard B. Myers, Assistant Secretary Victoria Clarke, Rear Adm. John D. Stufflebeem & Maj. Gen. Henry Osman More >>
Reserve Forces Called To Active Duty - Oct. 24
Thursday, 25 October 2001, 10:18 am | US Department of Defence
An additional 38 Army reservists and Army National Guard members are being called to active duty today as part of the partial mobilization authorized by President Bush. This brings the total Army reserve force soldiers called to active duty to ... More >>
DoD News Briefing 23/10- Clarke and Stufflebeem
Wednesday, 24 October 2001, 2:42 pm | US Department of Defence
At 9:05 a.m. [EDT] on Sunday, a U.S. Navy FA-18 Hornet missed its intended target and inadvertently dropped a 1,000-pound bomb in an open field -- an open area near a senior citizens' home outside Herat, Afghanistan. The intended target was a vehicle-storage ... More >>
Secretary Rumsfeld Interview with Voice of America
Wednesday, 24 October 2001, 2:21 pm | US Department of Defence
Q: Appreciate your visit. Sir, we're now in the third week of military activity in Afghanistan against the al Qaeda network and the Taliban supporters of al Qaeda. Can you give us an assessment so far of how this campaign is going? More >>
Reserve Forces Called to Active Duty - Oct. 23
Wednesday, 24 October 2001, 10:11 am | US Department of Defence
An additional 300 members of the Naval Reserve are being called to active duty as part of the partial mobilization authorized by President Bush. This brings the total Naval Reserve called to active duty to 4,650 to date. More >>
DoD News Briefing 22/10 - Rumsfeld and Gen. Myers
Tuesday, 23 October 2001, 11:29 am | US Department of Defence
Rumsfeld: Good afternoon. At Whiteman Air Force Base on Friday, a number of you will recall that I was asked repeatedly about newspaper reports that had appeared that morning concerning U.S. Special Forces inside of Afghanistan -- reports that appeared, ... More >>
Gen. Myers Interview with ABC This Week
Tuesday, 23 October 2001, 10:07 am | US Department of Defence
DoD News Briefing General Richard B. Myers, CJCS Sunday, October 21, 2001 - 11:30 a.m. More >>
Names Of Those Killed In Helicopter Accident
Monday, 22 October 2001, 11:41 am | US Department of Defence
The Department of Defense announced today the names of two servicemembers killed in Friday's helicopter crash in Pakistan. Killed were Spc. Jonn J. Edmunds, 20, of Cheyenne, Wyo. and Pfc. Kristofor T. Stonesifer, 28, of Missoula, Mont. More >>
